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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-8166

A CSRF forgery vulnerability exists in rails < 5.2.5, rails < 6.0.4 that makes it possible for an attacker to, given a global CSRF token such as the one present in the authenticity_token meta tag, forge a per-form CSRF token.

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.67%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A CSRF forgery vulnerability exists in rails < 5.2.5, rails < 6.0.4 that makes it possible for an attacker to, given a global CSRF token such as the one present in the authenticity_token meta tag, forge a per-form CSRF token.

CVSS 3.1
4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS
1.67% probability · 75th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-352
Affected
rubyonrails/rails · debian/debian linux
Source
support@hackerone.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.