CVE-2025-27219: CGI has Denial of Service (DoS) potential in Cookie.parse

CVE-2025-27219 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-03-03

CGI has Denial of Service (DoS) potential in Cookie.parse

Technologies: cgi (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-27219 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-27219 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-27219?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 3 March 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
cgi (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.3.5.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-27219?
Yes. cgi (RubyGems): upgrade to 0.3.5.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-27219?
Check whether you run cgi (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

  • cgi (RubyGems): upgrade to 0.3.5.1 or later
    bundle update cgi

Affected products

  • cgi (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=0.3.5.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-27219
  • GHSA-gh9q-2xrm-x6qv

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