Timing Attack Affecting shrine package, versions <3.3.0


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.15% (51st percentile)
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NVD
5.9 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-SHRINE-1015813
  • published 6 Oct 2020
  • disclosed 6 Oct 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade shrine to version 3.3.0 or higher.

Overview

shrine is a toolkit for file attachments in Ruby applications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack when using the derivation_endpoint plugin, allowing the attacker to guess the signature of the derivation URL.

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