Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gemirro before 0.16.0 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a crafted javascript: URL in the "homepage" value of a ".gemspec" file
Published Nov 15, 2017
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.81%
Description
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gemirro before 0.16.0 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a crafted javascript: URL in the "homepage" value of a ".gemspec" file.
Affected products
No data.
- < 0.16.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.81% (0.00814) | 55.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.81% (0.00814) | 55.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00072) | 31.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00072) | 30.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00070) | 28.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 24.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 32.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 23.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.44% (0.00442) | 10.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.44% (0.00442) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (4)
- https://github.com/PierreRambaud/gemirro/commit/9659f9b7ce15a723da8e361bd41b9203b19c97de x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x7p2-x2j6-mwhr Advisory
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/gemirro/CVE-2017-16833.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16833
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/PierreRambaud/gemirro/commit/9659f9b7ce15a723da8e361bd41b9203b19c97de | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x7p2-x2j6-mwhr | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/gemirro/CVE-2017-16833.yml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16833 |
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