CVE-2015-7576

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7576
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-7576.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-7576
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Published
2016-02-16T02:59:00Z
Modified
2024-09-11T02:00:06Z
Severity
  • 3.7 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The httpbasicauthenticatewith method in actionpack/lib/actioncontroller/metal/http_authentication.rb in the Basic Authentication implementation in Action Controller in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not use a constant-time algorithm for verifying credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by measuring timing differences.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rails

Package

Name
rails
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rails?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.2.5.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / rails

Package

Name
rails
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rails?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.2.5.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / rails

Package

Name
rails
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rails?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:4.2.5.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}