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Purlpkg:gem/simple_captcha2@0.3.0
Typegem
Namespace
Namesimple_captcha2
Version0.3.0
Qualifiers
Subpath
Is_vulnerablefalse
Next_non_vulnerable_versionnull
Latest_non_vulnerable_versionnull
Affected_by_vulnerabilities
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url VCID-8wqm-wj6g-yucu
vulnerability_id VCID-8wqm-wj6g-yucu
summary
Code backdoor in simple_captcha2
The simple_captcha2 gem 0.2.3 for Ruby, as distributed on RubyGems.org,
included a code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party.
references
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fixed_packages
0
url pkg:gem/simple_captcha2@0.3.0
purl pkg:gem/simple_captcha2@0.3.0
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affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/simple_captcha2@0.3.0
aliases CVE-2019-14282, GHSA-wg6j-r28m-7293
risk_score 4.5
exploitability 0.5
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resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-8wqm-wj6g-yucu
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Resource_urlhttp://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/simple_captcha2@0.3.0