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CVE-2025-27590 — Vulnerability in oxidized-web — CVE Details

CRITICAL

Oxidized Web RANCID migration page allows unauthenticated user to gain control over Linux user account

Published March 3, 2025Updated March 3, 2025Source: osv

Summary

In oxidized-web (aka Oxidized Web) before 0.15.0, the RANCID migration page allows an unauthenticated user to gain control over the Linux user account that is running oxidized-web.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published March 3, 2025 (588 days ago).
  • Last revised March 3, 2025 — 1 day after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Bundler
Update oxidized-web to 0.15.0 or later
gem install oxidized-web -v 0.15.0

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: rubygems (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
oxidized-web
rubygems
0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.1.0 (+27 more)0.15.0

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.0 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-27590?
Oxidized Web RANCID migration page allows unauthenticated user to gain control over Linux user account This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.0/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-27590?
CVE-2025-27590 affects oxidized-web. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-27590 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.0

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-jx6p-9c26-g373

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