Excon is a niche HTTP client library whose vulnerability profile centers on its single eponymous product and reflects concurrency and resource-lifecycle handling challenges inherent to connection-management code. The recurring weaknesses—race conditions in shared resource access and improper control across resource lifetime—are characteristic of libraries managing concurrent network I/O and connection pooling. Current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Excon Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2019-16779MEDIUM In RubyGem excon before 0.71.0, there was a race condition around persistent connections, where a connection which is interrupted (such as by a timeout) would leave data on the soc | Dec 16, 2019 | 5.9 | 20 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Excon Project.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Excon Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.