GHSA-vfg9-r3fq-jvx4: actionpack (CVE-2024-47887)

Possible ReDoS vulnerability in HTTP Token authentication in Action Controller

CVSS 6.6 MediumEPSS 0.010 · 64th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 15 Oct 2024, 23:35 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

Package	Ecosystem	Affected	Fixed in
actionpack	RubyGems	>=4.0.0, <6.1.7.9 \|\| >=7.0.0, <7.0.8.5 \|\| >=7.1.0, <7.1.4.1 \|\| >=7.2.0, <7.2.1.1	6.1.7.9, 7.0.8.5, 7.1.4.1, 7.2.1.1

Identifiers

GHSA-vfg9-r3fq-jvx4 · BIT-rails-2024-47887 · CVE-2024-47887

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-1333

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
6.6	Medium	4.0	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U	CNA (GitHub_M)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.010, the 64th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

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