CVE-2010-3978 json
Spree allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information
published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-hwrx-wc75-mgh7 , EUVD-2022-4232
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Spree 0.11.x before 0.11.2 and 0.30.x before 0.30.0 exchanges data using JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) without a mechanism for validating requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving (1) admin/products.json, (2) admin/users.json, or (3) admin/overview/get_report_data, related to a "JSON hijacking" issue.
Patch / fix
- rubygems spree 0.11.2, 0.30.0
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2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/railsdog/spree/commit/19944bd999c310d9b10d16a41f48ebac97dc4fac referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | spree | >=0.11.0, <0.11.2 >=0.30.0.beta1, <0.30.0 |
0.11.2 0.30.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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github.com
/railsdog/spree/commit/19944bd999c310d9b10d16a41f48ebac97dc4fac
web, exploit
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github.com
/railsdog/spree/commit/d881b2bb610ea33e2364ff16feb8e702dfeda135
web
-
spreecommerce.com
/blog/2010/11/09/spree-0-30-0-released/
patch
- conviso.com.br /json-hijacking-vulnerability/
- spreecommerce.com /blog/2010/11/02/json-hijacking-vulnerability/
- conviso.com.br /security-advisory-spree-e-commerce-json-v-0-11x/
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twitter.com
/conviso/statuses/29555076248
web
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/514674/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3978
advisory
-
github.com
/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/spree/CVE-2010-3978.yml
web
-
github.com
/spree/spree
package
-
spreecommerce.com
/blog/json-hijacking-vulnerability
web
-
spreecommerce.com
/blog/2010/11/02/json-hijacking-vulnerability
web
-
spreecommerce.com
/blog/2010/11/09/spree-0-30-0-released
web
-
conviso.com.br
/json-hijacking-vulnerability
web
-
conviso.com.br
/security-advisory-spree-e-commerce-json-v-0-11x
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-3978
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hwrx-wc75-mgh7
- NVD CVE-2010-3978
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