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TI-2021-02710 Aliases CVE-2021-3779GHSA-73pr-g6jj-5hc9

Ruby-MySQL Gem Client File Read

Priority LOW 31CWE-610Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

A malicious MySQL server can request local file content from a client using ruby-mysql prior to version 2.10.0 without explicit authorization from the user. This issue was resolved in version 2.10.0 and later.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01192 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed ruby-mysql (RubyGems): 2.10.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Tomita Masahiroruby-mysql2.9.14 – 2.9.14—No fix listedCNA
—ruby-mysql (RubyGems)before 2.10.02.10.0Patch availableGHSA-73pr-g6jj-5hc9
  • ruby-mysql VendorTomita Masahiro Affected 2.9.14 – 2.9.14 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • ruby-mysql (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected before 2.10.0 Fixed in 2.10.0 Patch available GHSA-73pr-g6jj-5hc9

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-mysql_project:ruby-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*before 2.10.0VulnerableRuby-mysql Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:ruby-mysql_project:ruby-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* Versions before 2.10.0 Vulnerable ·Ruby-mysql Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-73pr-g6jj-5hc9 ruby-mysql (RubyGems) Fixed in 2.10.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-3779
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73pr-g6jj-5hc9

References

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