CVE-2020-8151

Description

There is a possible information disclosure issue in Active Resource <v5.1.1 that could allow an attacker to create specially crafted requests to access data in an unexpected way and possibly leak information.

Categories

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a https://github.com/rails/activeresource
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rubyonrails-security/pktoF4VmiM8
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P7B7A4H22DZ522HLDS3JX3NX2CXIOZSR/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8151?
CVE-2020-8151 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-8151?
To fix CVE-2020-8151, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-8151 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-8151 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-8151?
CVE-2020-8151 affects n/a https://github.com/rails/activeresource.
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