rubygems package report

Is safemode safe?

4 known vulnerabilities, worst severity CRITICAL.

cvss

9.0

how bad it is if exploited, out of 10

epss

1.6%

chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

xyz score

4.0

CyberXYZ composite, out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-5vx5-9q73-wgp4, the advisory selected below

// advisories

GHSA-5vx5-9q73-wgp4

CRITICALCVE-2017-7540

rubygem-safemode, as used in Foreman, versions 1.3.1 and earlier are vulnerable to bypassing safe mode limitations via special Ruby syntax. This can lead to deletion of objects for which the user does not have delete permissions or possibly to privilege escalation.

Affected: < 1.3.2
Fixed in: 1.3.2
Weakness: CWE-184
Published: 2017-10-24
Source: github

GHSA NVD MITRE reference reference

// dependencies

0 direct

// ai model usage

Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so rubygems packages are not covered.

Checked 2026-09-22 at 00:48 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2018-08-08. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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