CVE-2021-22942 (High) detected in actionpack-5.2.4.3.gem - autoclosed

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CVE-2021-22942 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - actionpack-5.2.4.3.gem

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Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/actionpack-5.2.4.3.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - devise-4.7.1.gem (Root Library) - railties-5.2.4.3.gem - :x: **actionpack-5.2.4.3.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: development

Vulnerability Details

rubygem-actionpack: possible open redirect in the Host Authorization middleware

Publish Date: 2021-01-07

URL: CVE-2021-22942

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.6)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/3f8ecbabcb7daa96eb3f29c211f5dcf5004e2639/gems/actionpack/CVE-2021-22942.yml

Release Date: 2021-01-07

Fix Resolution: actionpack - 6.0.4.1, 6.1.4.1

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