Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting paperclip package, versions >=3.1.4, <5.2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.32% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PAPERCLIP-22001
  • published 20 Nov 2017
  • disclosed 21 Apr 2017
  • credit Unknown

Overview

Paperclip is an upload management gem for ActiveRecord.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks. Paperclip ruby gem version 3.1.4 and later suffers from a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the Paperclip::UriAdapter class. Attackers may be able to access information about internal network resources.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High