Sensitive Data Exposure in rails-session-decoder
High severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
Sep 2, 2020
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 9, 2023
Description
Reviewed
Aug 31, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Sep 2, 2020
Last updated
Jan 9, 2023
All versions of
rails-session-decoder
are missing verification of the Message Authentication Code appended to the cookies. This may lead to decryption of cipher text thus exposing encrypted information.Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.
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