CVE-2011-0447 – actionpack

Package

Manager: gem
Name: actionpack
Vulnerable Version: >=2.1.0 <2.3.11 || >=3.0.0 <3.0.4

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.01167 pctl0.77841

Details

actionpack Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability Ruby on Rails 2.1.x, 2.2.x, and 2.3.x before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, does not properly validate HTTP requests that contain an X-Requested-With header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via forged (1) AJAX or (2) API requests that leverage "combinations of browser plugins and HTTP redirects," a related issue to CVE-2011-0696.

Metadata

Created: 2017-10-24T18:33:38Z
Modified: 2023-05-26T17:41:44Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2017/10/GHSA-24fg-p96v-hxh8/GHSA-24fg-p96v-hxh8.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-352"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-24fg-p96v-hxh8
Finding: F007
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