SB2020062316 - Improper Authorization in actionpack gem for Ruby
Published: June 23, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020062316
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8185)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization process.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization. A remote attacker can execute any migrations that are pending for a Rails app running in production mode.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.