CVE-2022-31033: Mechanize before v2.8.5 vulnerable to authorization header leak on port redirect

CVE-2022-31033 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-06-09

Mechanize before v2.8.5 vulnerable to authorization header leak on port redirect

Technologies: mechanize (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2022-31033 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-31033 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2022-31033?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 9 June 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
mechanize (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.8.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-31033?
Yes. mechanize (RubyGems): upgrade to 2.8.5 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-31033?
Check whether you run mechanize (RubyGems) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • mechanize (RubyGems): upgrade to 2.8.5 or later
    bundle update mechanize

Affected products

  • mechanize (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.8.5

Identifiers

  • CVE-2022-31033
  • GHSA-64qm-hrgp-pgr9

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