CVE-2022-4891
Sisimai string.rb to_plain redos
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- VulDB
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Sisimai up to 4.25.14p11 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function to_plain of the file lib/sisimai/string.rb. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.25.14p12 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 51fe2e6521c9c02b421b383943dc9e4bbbe65d4e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218452.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Low3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low3.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Low2.7 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Sisimai
- affected 4.25.14p11
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemssisimaiGHSA-vm74-j4wq-82xj (opens in a new tab)
References (6)
- https://vuldb.com/?id.218452 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionx_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218452 (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-requiredx_transferred
- https://github.com/sisimai/rb-sisimai/pull/244 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_transferred
- https://gist.githubusercontent.com/gmcabrita/e5dc0332473fc2e3a7a407434c8d21c7/raw/00b12035e5e1b685469f143b94301a50306376ba/example.html (opens in a new tab)exploitx_transferred
- https://github.com/sisimai/rb-sisimai/commit/51fe2e6521c9c02b421b383943dc9e4bbbe65d4e (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
- https://github.com/sisimai/rb-sisimai/releases/tag/v4.25.14p12 (opens in a new tab)patchx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vm74-j4wq-82xj (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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