VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5189
CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.53%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.53% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- rubyonrails/rails · rubyonrails/ruby on rails
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://github.com/rails/rails/commit/7282ed863ca7e6f928bae9162c9a63a98775a19d
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/10/19/rails-2-0-5-redirect_to-and-offset-limit-sanitizingVendor Advisory
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/10/19/response-splitting-risk
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32359Patch
- http://github.com/rails/rails/commit/7282ed863ca7e6f928bae9162c9a63a98775a19d
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/10/19/rails-2-0-5-redirect_to-and-offset-limit-sanitizingVendor Advisory
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/10/19/response-splitting-risk
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32359Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.