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medium 5.3

CVE-2023-27531 json

Kredis JSON Possible Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-h2wm-p2vg-6pw4 , EUVD-2023-1812

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

There is a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in the Kredis JSON deserialization code

Patch / fix

  • rubygems kredis 1.3.0.1

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-14).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
rubygems kredis
<1.3.0.1
1.3.0.1

Affected products

  • Rails Kredis JSON

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

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