HTTP Response Splitting Affecting ruby package, versions [2.2.0,2.2.10)[2.3.0,2.3.7)[2.4.0,2.4.4)[2.5.0,2.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-RUBY-2370217
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed3 Apr 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Apr 2018

CVE-2017-17742  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-113  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ruby to version 2.2.10, 2.3.7, 2.4.4, 2.5.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Response Splitting. Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1 allows an HTTP Response Splitting attack. An attacker can inject a crafted key and value into an HTTP response for the HTTP server of WEBrick.

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CVSS Scores

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