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CVE-2015-7576

CVE-2015-7576

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The http_basic_authenticate_with method in actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb in the Basic Authentication implementation in Action Controller in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not use a constant-time algorithm for verifying credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by measuring timing differences.

CVSS 3.7 · Low · EPSS 4.9% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • rails Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2:4.2.5.1-1

    Update to 2:4.2.5.1-1

  • rails Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2:4.2.5.1-1

    Update to 2:4.2.5.1-1

  • rails Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2:4.2.5.1-1

    Update to 2:4.2.5.1-1

Original sources

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