CVE-2008-5189
UnknownEPSS 1.55%
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CVE-2008-5189 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.2 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.3 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.4 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.9.4.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.10.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.10.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.11.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.11.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.12.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.12.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.13.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.13.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.14.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.14.2 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.14.3 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 0.14.4 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.0.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.2 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.3 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.4 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.1.6 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.2 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.3 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.4 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.2.6 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 1.9.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 2.0.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 2.0.1 |
| Rubyonrails | Rails | 2.0.2 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | <= 2.0.4 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.5.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.5.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.5.6 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.5.7 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.6.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.6.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.7.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.8.0 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.8.5 |
| Rubyonrails | Ruby On Rails | 0.9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5189?
CRLF injection vulnerability in Ruby on Rails before 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a crafted URL to the redirect_to function.
How severe is CVE-2008-5189?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5189 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5189?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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