CVE-2010-3299 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

The encrypt/decrypt functions in Ruby on Rails 2.3 are vulnerable to padding oracle attacks.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rubyonrails	Rails	2.3
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-311

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3299Broken Link
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2010/q3/357Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3299Third Party Advisory
https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/woot10/tech/full_papers/Rizzo.pdfExploitThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3299Broken Link
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2010/q3/357Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3299Third Party Advisory
https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/woot10/tech/full_papers/Rizzo.pdfExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2010-3299?

CVE-2010-3299 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The encrypt/decrypt functions in Ruby on Rails 2.3 are vulnerable to padding oracle attacks.

How severe is CVE-2010-3299?

CVE-2010-3299 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3299?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rubyonrails Rails, Debian Debian Linux.