The actionpack ruby gem before 6.1.3.2, 6.0.3.7, 5.2.4.6, 5.2.6 suffers from a possible denial of service vulnerability in the Token Authentication logic in Action Controller due to a too permissive regular expression. Impacted code uses `authenticate_or_request_with_http_token` or `authenticate_with_http_token` for request authentication.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade rails | May 13, 2021 | May 13, 2021 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade rubygem-actionpack52Upgrade rubygem-actionpack61Upgrade rubygem-actionpack60 | Nov 4, 2022 | May 7, 2021 |
| Ruby_on_rails | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Ruby on Rails | Jun 24, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ruby2.5-rubygem-activesupport-5_1Upgrade ruby2.5-rubygem-activesupport-doc-5_1Upgrade ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-doc-5_1Upgrade ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-5_1 | Oct 26, 2022 | Jun 11, 2021 |
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