Session Fixation and Sensitive Cookie Information Disclosure in Ruby REST Client (rest-client) before 1.8.0

CVE-2015-1820 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.

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