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SCA: security update for activerecord-session_store (GHSA-cvw2-xj8r-mjf7)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414118

Description

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

 - The activerecord-session_store (aka Active Record Session Store) component through 1.1.3 for Ruby on Rails
 does not use a constant-time approach when delivering information about whether a guessed session ID is
 valid. Consequently, remote attackers can leverage timing discrepancies to achieve a correct guess in a
 relatively short amount of time. This is a related issue to CVE-2019-16782. (CVE-2019-25025)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvw2-xj8r-mjf7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414118

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

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:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-25025

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:L/I:N/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: 3/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-25025

cwe: CWE-208