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Debian dla-4416 : rails - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 280081

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-4416 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4416-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Bastien Roucaris December 21, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

 Package : rails Version : 2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u4 CVE ID : CVE-2025-24293 CVE-2025-55193 Debian Bug : 1111106

 Multiple security issues were discovered in the Rails web framework which could result in command injection or logging of unescaped ANSI sequences.

 For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u4.

 We recommend that you upgrade your rails packages.

 For the detailed security status of rails please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/rails

 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the rails packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/rails

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-24293

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-55193

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/rails

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 280081

File Name: debian_DLA-4416.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/26/2025

Updated: 12/26/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55193

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-rails, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actiontext, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-activerecord, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-activestorage, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actionmailer, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-railties, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actionmailbox, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-activemodel, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-activejob, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-activesupport, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actionpack, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:rails, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actioncable, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-actionview

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24293, CVE-2025-55193