Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package tfm-rubygem-ipaddress  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-TFMRUBYGEMIPADDRESS-5456104
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed18 May 2020

Introduced: 18 May 2020

CVE-2020-8166  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tfm-rubygem-ipaddress package and not the tfm-rubygem-ipaddress package as distributed by RHEL.

A CSRF forgery vulnerability exists in rails < 5.2.5, rails < 6.0.4 that makes it possible for an attacker to, given a global CSRF token such as the one present in the authenticity_token meta tag, forge a per-form CSRF token.