CVE-2016-6582
Status: ModifiedCritical (9.1)—
The Doorkeeper gem before 4.2.0 for Ruby might allow remote attackers to conduct replay attacks or revoke arbitrary tokens by leveraging failure to implement the OAuth 2.0 Token Revocation specification.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 9.1
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 4.72%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 92
- Score date: 10/5/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-254
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138430/Doorkeeper-4.1.0-Token-Revocation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92551
- https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/issues/875
- https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/releases/tag/v4.2.0
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138430/Doorkeeper-4.1.0-Token-Revocation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92551
- https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/issues/875
- https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/releases/tag/v4.2.0
Raw JSON (NVD)
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