CVE-2010-3299 (Medium) detected in rails-4.2.11.gem

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CVE-2010-3299 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - rails-4.2.11.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-4.2.11.gem

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ rails-4.2.11.gem (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 6942614fdaa22f54c101995c996e72ea6f6c9553

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The encrypt/decrypt functions in Ruby on Rails 2.3 are vulnerable to padding oracle attacks.

Publish Date: 2019-11-12

URL: CVE-2010-3299

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: High
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3299

Release Date: 2019-11-12

Fix Resolution: rails - 5.2.0.beta1

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