NVD

Id
28104  
Name
CVE-2015-7576  
Description
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.  
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CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
4.3  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
4.3  
CVSS Impact Subscore
2.9  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
8.6  
CVSS Vector
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2016-02-15  
Modified Date
2016-12-05  
Seq
2015-7576  

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