CVE-2007-5380

Ruby On Rails vulnerability

CVSS

6.8

EPSS

3.6%

EPSS pct

88th

Exploited

No known

Session fixation vulnerability in Rails before 1.2.4, as used for Ruby on Rails, allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to "URL-based sessions."

Affected vendor

David Hansson

Affected product

Ruby On Rails

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2007-10-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

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