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Sensitive Data Exposure in rails-session-decoder

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 2, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm rails-session-decoder (npm)

Affected versions

>= 0.0.0

Patched versions

None

Description

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.

References

Reviewed Aug 31, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 2, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

High

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-44vf-8ffm-v2qh

Source code

No known source code
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