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CVE-2024-41946

7.5 highEPSS 1.2%

High (7.5) in ruby-lang rexml. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in rexml 3.3.3.

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull parser API. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patch to fix the vulnerability.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 68% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-400
Published
Modified
Record from
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Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-5866-49gr-22v4RubyGemsrexml<3.3.33.3.3

References

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