CyberRota Analysis
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2008-3790
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
15.20%
Original NVD Description
The REXML module in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML document with recursively nested entities, aka an "XML entity explosion."