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CVE-2025-27221 (GCVE-0-2025-27221)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-03 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:13
VLAI
Summary
In the URI gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby, the URI handling methods (URI.join, URI#merge, URI#+) have an inadvertent leakage of authentication credentials because userinfo is retained even after changing the host.
Severity
3.2 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-04 16:38 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-212 - Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ruby-lang URI Affected: 0 , < 0.11.3 (custom)
Affected: 0.12.0 , < 0.12.4 (custom)
Affected: 0.13.0 , < 0.13.2 (custom)
Affected: 1.0.0 , < 1.0.3 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:uri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:uri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:uri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:uri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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