GHSA-9c5q-w6gr-fxcq

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9c5q-w6gr-fxcq
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/11/GHSA-9c5q-w6gr-fxcq/GHSA-9c5q-w6gr-fxcq.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-9c5q-w6gr-fxcq
Aliases
  • CVE-2025-12790
Published
2025-11-06T21:31:31Z
Modified
2025-11-07T00:27:52.414900Z
Severity
  • 7.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
MQTT does not validate hostnames
Details

A flaw was found in Rubygem MQTT. By default, the package used to not have hostname validation, resulting in possible Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-29"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-11-06T21:15:40Z",
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-11-06T23:50:27Z"
}
References

Affected packages

RubyGems / mqtt

Package

Name
mqtt
Purl
pkg:gem/mqtt

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.7.0

Affected versions

0.*

0.0.1
0.0.2
0.0.3
0.0.4
0.0.5
0.0.7
0.0.8
0.0.9
0.1.0
0.2.0
0.3.0
0.3.1
0.4.0
0.5.0
0.6.0