PT-2026-104655 · Defunkt · Gist

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CVE-2026-105221

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Published

2026-10-04

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Updated

2026-10-04

CVSS v3.1

7.4

High

VectorAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
The gist RubyGem before 6.1.0 contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability that allows on-path attackers to intercept HTTPS traffic because http connection in lib/gist.rb sets VERIFY NONE. Attackers can present any certificate to read or modify GitHub API traffic, stealing OAuth tokens and login credentials to read and modify the victim's gists.

Fix

Improper Certificate Validation

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-105221

Affected Products

Gist