Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2024· Updated Oct 24, 2024
rubygems.org MFA Bypass through password reset function could allow account takeover
CVE-2024-21654
Description
Rubygems.org is the Ruby community's gem hosting service. Rubygems.org users with MFA enabled would normally be protected from account takeover in the case of email account takeover. However, a workaround on the forgotten password form allows an attacker to bypass the MFA requirement and takeover the account. This vulnerability has been patched in commit 0b3272a.
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References
2- github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/commit/0b3272ac17b45748ee0d1867c49867c7deb26565mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/security/advisories/GHSA-4v23-vj8h-7jp2mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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