CVE-2015-3224

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-3224
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-07-26 22:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-12-03 03:08:00 UTC
Descriptionrequest.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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-284

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rubyonrails Web Console All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rubygem-web-console-2.1.3-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[rubyonrails-security] 20150616 [CVE-2015-3224] IP whitelist bypass in Web Console MLIST groups.google.com Vendor Advisory
web-console/CHANGELOG.markdown at master · rails/web-console · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - [CVE-2015-3224] IP whitelist bypass in Web Console MLIST openwall.com
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com
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