CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-0447
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-02-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-352
Description
Ruby on Rails 2.1.x, 2.2.x, and 2.3.x before 2.3.11, and 3.x before 3.0.4, does not properly validate HTTP requests that contain an X-Requested-With header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via forged (1) AJAX or (2) API requests that leverage "combinations of browser plugins and HTTP redirects," a related issue to CVE-2011-0696.
Affected configurations
• rubyonrails rails 2.1.0
• rubyonrails rails 2.1.1
• rubyonrails rails 2.1.2
• rubyonrails rails 2.2.0
• rubyonrails rails 2.2.1
• rubyonrails rails 2.2.2
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.2
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.3
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.4
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.9
• rubyonrails rails 2.3.10
• rubyonrails rails 3.0.0
• rubyonrails rails 3.0.1
• rubyonrails rails 3.0.2
• rubyonrails rails 3.0.3
• rubyonrails rails 3.0.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness
References
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/c22ea1668c0d181c?dmode=source&output=gplain Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057650.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43274 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43666 secunia.com
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/2/8/csrf-protection-bypass-in-ruby-on-rails Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025060 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0587 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0877 www.vupen.com
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/c22ea1668c0d181c?dmode=source&output=gplain Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057650.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43274 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43666 secunia.com
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/2/8/csrf-protection-bypass-in-ruby-on-rails Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2247 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46291 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025060 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0587 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0877 www.vupen.com