CVE-2015-3224

nvd nist nuclei

Published: Jul 26, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Rubyonrails: Web Console

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Rubyonrails Web Console	Up to 2.1.2

Related CWEs

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (10)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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