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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-6685 · published 19 February 2020
CVE-2012-6685: Nokogiri vulnerability
Nokogiri · Nokogiri
Nokogiri before 1.5.4 is vulnerable to XXE attacks
7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 2.2% · top 18.5% CWE-776 · CWE-776
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0
2.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
8Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD
Description
Nokogiri before 1.5.4 is vulnerable to XXE attacks
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
8 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 | ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178970 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/693 | ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://nokogiri.org/CHANGELOG.html#154-2012-06-12 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-6685), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
