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Unscored severity · published Dec 16, 2009
CVE-2008-7248
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…
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CVSS
8.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.1% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RA
Rails · Rubyonrails
2.1.0; 2.1.1; 2.1.2; 2.2.0; 2.2.1 · source: NVD
Affected product
RA
Rails
Rubyonrails
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7248
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-7248
groups.google.com
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/d741ee286e36e301?hl=en
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
pseudo-flaw.net
http://pseudo-flaw.net/content/web-browsers/form-data-encoding-roundup/
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36600
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
weblog.rubyonrails.org
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/11/18/potential-circumvention-of-csrf-protection-in-rails-2-1
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