CVE-2015-3224
Web Console (Ruby gem) contains whitelisted_ips bypass
EPSS 45.0%
Description
request.rb in Web Console before 2.1.3, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, does not properly restrict the use of X-Forwarded-For headers in determining a client's IP address, which allows remote attackers to bypass the whitelisted_ips protection mechanism via a crafted request.
How to fix CVE-2015-3224
To remediate CVE-2015-3224, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- RubyGems/web-console—upgrade to 2.1.3 or later
Is CVE-2015-3224 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 45.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.1.3