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Advisory details: ruby_advisory_db / gems/actionpack/CVE-2008-7248
Advisory ID ruby_advisory_db/gems/actionpack/CVE-2008-7248
Aliases CVE-2008-7248
GHSA-8fqx-7pv4-3jwm
Summary Improper Input Validation in rails Ruby on Rails 2.1 before 2.1.3 and 2.2.x before 2.2.2 does not verify tokens for requests with certain content types, which allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection for requests to applications that rely on this protection, as demonstrated using text/plain.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv2 6.8
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Dec. 14, 2009
Description Ruby on Rails 2.3.5 - 'protect_from_forgery' Cross-Site Request Forgery
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Dec. 14, 2009
Exploit type remote
Platform linux
Source update date May 18, 2014
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37322/info
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Dec. 14, 2009
Description Ruby on Rails 2.3.5 - 'protect_from_forgery' Cross-Site Request Forgery
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Dec. 14, 2009
Exploit type remote
Platform linux
Source update date May 18, 2014
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37322/info

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