Vulnerability Description
There is a vulnerability in ActiveSupport if the new bytesplice method is called on a SafeBuffer with untrusted user input.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-28120-possible-xss-security-vulnerabi
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/3cf23c3f891e2e81c977ea4ab83b62bc2a444b70
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240202-0006/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5389
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-28120?
CVE-2023-28120 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). There is a vulnerability in ActiveSupport if the new bytesplice method is called on a SafeBuffer with untrusted user input.
How severe is CVE-2023-28120?
CVE-2023-28120 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-28120?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.