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CVE-2021-22885: Possible Information Disclosure / Unintended Method Execution

May 27, 2021 (updated April 6, 2022)

There is a possible information disclosure / unintended method execution vulnerability in Action Pack when using the redirect_to or polymorphic_url helper with untrusted user input.

References

  • groups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/NiQl-48cXYI
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22885

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 5.2.0.0 before 5.2.4.6, all versions starting from 6.0.0.0 before 6.0.3.7, all versions starting from 6.1.0.0 before 6.1.3.1

Fixed versions

  • 5.2.4.6
  • 6.0.3.7
  • 6.1.3.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 5.2.4.6, 6.0.3.7, 6.1.3.1 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Source file

gem/rails/CVE-2021-22885.yml

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