Improper Access Control Affecting consul package, versions <1.0.3
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.64% (79th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-CONSUL-468980
- published 24 Sep 2019
- disclosed 23 Sep 2019
- credit Tobias Kraze
Introduced: 23 Sep 2019
CVE-2019-16377 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade consul to version 1.0.3 or higher.
Overview
consul is a scope-based authorization solution for Ruby on Rails.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. When a controller has multiple power directives, the :only and :except options of the last directive is applied to all directives. This can lead to unauthenticated access to certain controller actions.