CVE-2020-8167 (Medium) detected in rails-3.0.9.gem

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CVE-2020-8167 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - rails-3.0.9.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-3.0.9.gem

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ rails-3.0.9.gem (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0c785fd9400921392b8ee5e3e166f30364359ecc

Found in base branch: master

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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