GHSA-vwfg-qj3r-6v3r – actionpack

Package

Manager: gem
Name: actionpack
Vulnerable Version: <0

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: N/A

CVSS v4.0: N/A

EPSS: N/A pctlN/A

Details

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects actionpack Withdrawn, accidental duplicate publish. The http_basic_authenticate_with method in actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb in the Basic Authentication implementation in Action Controller in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not use a constant-time algorithm for verifying credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by measuring timing differences.

Metadata

Created: 2018-09-17T21:57:47Z
Modified: 2021-12-03T14:24:02Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/09/GHSA-vwfg-qj3r-6v3r/GHSA-vwfg-qj3r-6v3r.json
CWE IDs: []
Alternative ID: N/A
Finding: N/A
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