Contribsys maintains a focused portfolio of background-job and task-queue systems, notably Sidekiq and Faktory, that operate as critical infrastructure components in Ruby and polyglot application stacks. Vulnerabilities affecting this vendor skew toward serious outcomes, frequently acquire public exploit code, and reflect resource-handling and input-validation challenges inherent to message-queue and job-processing architectures—including cross-site scripting, denial-of-service through uncontrolled resource consumption, and insufficient data-authenticity verification. Defenders should prioritize patches for these systems, particularly where they process untrusted job payloads or are exposed to network boundaries; live severity and exploitation counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Contribsys over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (7 CVEs).
7 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2023-1892CRITICAL Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository sidekiq/sidekiq prior to 7.0.8. | Apr 21, 2023 | 9.6 | 43 | NO | YES |
CVE-2021-30151MEDIUM Sidekiq through 5.1.3 and 6.x through 6.2.0 allows XSS via the queue name of the live-poll feature when Internet Explorer is used. | Apr 6, 2021 | 6.1 | 33 | NO | YES |
CVE-2022-23837HIGH In api.rb in Sidekiq before 5.2.10 and 6.4.0, there is no limit on the number of days when requesting stats for the graph. This overloads the system, affecting the Web UI, and make | Jan 21, 2022 | 7.5 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-37279HIGH Faktory is a language-agnostic persistent background job server. Prior to version 1.8.0, the Faktory web dashboard can suffer from denial of service by a crafted malicious url quer | Sep 20, 2023 | 7.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-46951MEDIUM Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Contribsys Sidekiq v.6.5.8 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted payload to the uniquejobs function. | Mar 1, 2024 | 6.1 | 20 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-46950MEDIUM Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Contribsys Sidekiq v.6.5.8 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL to the filter functions. | Mar 1, 2024 | 6.1 | 20 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-26141MEDIUM Versions of the package sidekiq before 7.1.3 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to insufficient checks in the dashboard-charts.js file. An attacker can exploit this vuln | Sep 14, 2023 | 4.9 | 18 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (7 CVEs).
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