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CVE-2024-41946

Vendorruby-langProductrexmlDiscoveredAug 1, 2024UpdatedNov 3, 2025

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull parser API. The REXML gem 3.3.3 or later include the patch to fix the vulnerability.

CVSS v3.1
5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS
1.19%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
1
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityLOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Connections
3 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Aug 1, 2024
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 3, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
ubuntu.com reports: USN-7840-1: Ruby vulnerabilities