CVE-2011-3186
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.017 · 78 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
CRLF injection vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_controller/response.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the Content-Type header.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (9)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-fcqf-h4h4-695mactionpack CRLF injection vulnerability2017-10-24ghsa · osvUS
CRLF injection vulnerability in `actionpack/lib/action_controller/response.rb` in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the Content-Type header.
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references (36)
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- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/bbe342e43abaa78c?dmode=source&output=gplaincnnvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065137.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45921cnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2301cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13cnnvd
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