Security bypass vulnerability in Ruby on Rails via a crafted headerID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2500 | Date: (C)2011-10-04 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Ruby on Rails 3.0.5 and is prone to security bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application which fails to properly validate the X-Forwarded-For header in requests from IP addresses on a Class C network. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to bypass intended address parsing or inject arbitrary text into log files.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |