CVE-2020-8167 (Medium) detected in rails-5.2.3.gem

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CVE-2020-8167 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - rails-5.2.3.gem

Ruby on Rails is a full-stack web framework optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity. It encourages beautiful code by favoring convention over configuration.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/rails-5.2.3.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **rails-5.2.3.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e8aa1b3e0f79399ea66767ed9ce2ffeb0b8e7f45

Vulnerability Details

A CSRF vulnerability exists in rails <= 6.0.3 rails-ujs module that could allow attackers to send CSRF tokens to wrong domains.

Publish Date: 2020-06-19

URL: CVE-2020-8167

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://rubygems.org/gems/rails/versions/6.0.3.1

Release Date: 2020-06-01

Fix Resolution: 6.0.3.1,5.2.4.3

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