nokogiri up to and including 1.13.8 is affected by several vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-40303, CVE-2022-40304 and CVE-2022-2309) in the dependency bundled libxml2 library. Version 1.13.9 of nokogiri contains a patch where the dependency is upgraded with the patches as well.
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WS-2022-0334 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - nokogiri-1.7.1.gem
Nokogiri (鋸) is an HTML, XML, SAX, and Reader parser. Among Nokogiri's many features is the ability to search documents via XPath or CSS3 selectors.
Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/nokogiri-1.7.1.gem
Dependency Hierarchy: - minitest-spec-rails-5.4.0.gem (Root Library) - rails-5.0.2.gem - actionview-5.0.2.gem - rails-dom-testing-2.0.2.gem - :x: **nokogiri-1.7.1.gem** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
nokogiri up to and including 1.13.8 is affected by several vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-40303, CVE-2022-40304 and CVE-2022-2309) in the dependency bundled libxml2 library. Version 1.13.9 of nokogiri contains a patch where the dependency is upgraded with the patches as well.
Publish Date: 2022-10-18
URL: WS-2022-0334
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qc6-mcvw-92cw
Release Date: 2022-10-18
Fix Resolution: nokogiri - 1.13.9
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