Vulnerability · Published Feb 8, 2021 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2021-21288Server-side request forgery in CarrierWave
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity server-side request forgery in carrierwave from carrierwaveuploader. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
CarrierWave is an open-source RubyGem which provides a simple and flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. In CarrierWave before versions 1.3.2 and 2.1.1 the download feature has an SSRF vulnerability, allowing attacks to provide DNS entries or IP addresses that are intended for internal use and gather information about the Intranet infrastructure of the platform. This is fixed in versions 1.3.2 and 2.1.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | ruby-carrierwave | 1.3.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21288 |
| RubyGems | carrierwave | 1.3.2 | GHSA-fwcm-636p-68r5 |
| RubyGems | carrierwave | 2.1.1 | GHSA-fwcm-636p-68r5 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| carrierwaveuploader | carrierwave | < 1.3.2>= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1 |
Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave/security/advisories/GHSA-fwcm-636p-68r5 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://rubygems.org/gems/carrierwave/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave/commit/012702eb3ba1663452aa025831caa304d1a665c0 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#132---2021-02-08 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#211---2021-02-08 x_refsource_MISC