Vulnerability advisory
GHSA-8877-prq4-9xfw
Actionpack Open Redirect Vulnerability
Also known as CVE-2021-22881
Severity
- CVSS 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected versions
| Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|
6.0.0 to before 6.0.3.5 | 6.0.3.5Advisories → |
6.1.0 to before 6.1.2.1 | 6.1.2.1Advisories → |
Description
The Host Authorization middleware in Action Pack before 6.1.2.1, 6.0.3.5 suffers from an open redirect vulnerability. Specially crafted Host headers in combination with certain "allowed host" formats can cause the Host Authorization middleware in Action Pack to redirect users to a malicious website.
References
- Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22881 ↗
- Webgithub.com/rails/rails/commit/b5de7b3a4787d8a55aaad39f477c16e3af65e444 ↗
- Webhackerone.com/reports/1047447 ↗
- Webbenjamin-bouchet.com/cve-2021-22881-faille-de-securite-dans-le-middleware-hostauthorization ↗
- Webdiscuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2021-22881-possible-open-redirect-in-host-authorization-middleware/77130 ↗
- Webgithub.com/rails/rails ↗
- Webgithub.com/rails/rails/blob/v6.1.2.1/actionpack/CHANGELOG.md ↗
- Webgithub.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2021-22881.yml ↗
- Webgroups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/zN_3qA26l6E ↗
- Weblists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XQ3NS4IBYE2I3MVMGAHFZBZBIZGHXHT3 ↗
- Webrubygems.org/gems/actionpack ↗
- Webwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/05/2 ↗
- Webwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/20/1 ↗
- Webwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/12/14/5 ↗