thoughtbot/clearance · Security

Clearance Gem Open Redirect Vulnerability

GHSA ID
GHSA-4hpq-rjcx-7vj9
CVE ID
CVE-2021-23435
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.6 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS v3
7.6 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Description

This affects the package clearance before 2.5.0. The vulnerability can be possible when users are able to set the value of session[:return_to]. If the value used for return_to contains multiple leading slashes (/////example.com) the user ends up being redirected to the external domain that comes after the slashes (http://example.com).

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