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SCA: security update for rails (GHSA-jmgf-p46x-982h)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422273

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary
 HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.
 (CVE-2008-5189)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmgf-p46x-982h

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422273

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-5189

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5189

BID: 32359

cwe: CWE-352