SB20240613110 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails



SB20240613110 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails

Published: June 13, 2024 Updated: July 2, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20240613110
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28103)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to Action Pack set the configurable Permissions-Policy only for responses with an HTML related Content-Type. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32464)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in ActionText::Attachable::ContentAttachment when parsing attachments. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.