Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting geminabox package, versions <0.13.7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUBY-GEMINABOX-20437
  • published5 Nov 2017
  • disclosed22 Sept 2017
  • creditBarak Tawily

Introduced: 22 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-14683  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade geminabox to version 0.13.7 or higher.

Overview

geminabox is a sinatra based gem hosting app, with client side gem push style functionality.

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF). geminabox (aka Gem in a Box) before 0.13.7 has CSRF, as demonstrated by an unintended gem upload.

CVSS Scores

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