The http_basic_authenticate_with method in actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb in the Basic Authentication implementation in Action Controller in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not use a constant-time algorithm for verifying credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by measuring timing differences.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2016-02-15 18:59
Updated : 2019-08-08 08:43
NVD link : CVE-2015-7576
Mitre link : CVE-2015-7576
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CWE
CWE-254
7PK - Security Features
Products Affected
rubyonrails
- rails
- ruby_on_rails