CVE-2015-3224

request.rb in Web Console before 2.1.3, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, does not properly restrict the use of X-Forwarded-For headers in determining a client's IP address, which allows remote attackers to bypass the whitelisted_ips protection mechanism via a crafted request.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 99%
VendorProductVersion
rubyonrailsweb_console
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≤ 2.1.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237
https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237
https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ