Description
Nokogiri versions before 1.16.5 bundle libxml2 2.12.6, which is affected by CVE-2024-34459 in libxml2's xmllint tool. Nokogiri 1.16.5 upgrades the bundled libxml2 to 2.12.7 to address this. Per the maintainers, there is no impact to Nokogiri users because Nokogiri does not provide or expose the xmllint tool where the issue occurs.
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Nokogiri versions before 1.16.5 bundle libxml2 2.12.6, which is affected by CVE-2024-34459 in libxml2's xmllint tool. Nokogiri 1.16.5 upgrades the bundled libxml2 to 2.12.7 to address this. Per the maintainers, there is no impact to Nokogiri users because Nokogiri does not provide or expose the xmllint tool where the issue occurs.
Title Nokogiri before 1.16.5 libxml2 Dependency Update
First Time appeared Nokogiri
Nokogiri nokogiri
Weaknesses CWE-427
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nokogiri:nokogiri:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nokogiri
Nokogiri nokogiri
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T17:21:00.806Z

Reserved: 2026-08-16T13:02:14.690Z

Link: CVE-2024-58377

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T16:16:45.003

Modified: 2026-08-25T16:16:45.003

Link: CVE-2024-58377

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-25T17:15:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-427

    Uncontrolled Search Path Element