CVE-2024-26142: rails
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-26142GHSA-jjhx-jhvp-74wqBIT-rails-2024-26142
Published 27-02-2024Last modified 13-02-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-26142 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in rails. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 27-02-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Rails is a web-application framework. Starting in version 7.1.0, there is a possible ReDoS vulnerability in the Accept header parsing routines of Action Dispatch. This vulnerability is patched in 7.1.3.1. Ruby 3.2 has mitigations for this problem, so Rails applications using Ruby 3.2 or newer are unaffected.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.50% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Rails1 product
- rails≥ 7.1.0, < 7.1.3.1
RubyGems1 product
- actionpack≥ 7.1.0, < 7.1.3.1
Rubyonrails1 product
- rails≥ 7.1.0, < 7.1.3.1
Ubuntu1 product
- railsAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 4 products
References
9 links- github.com/rails/rails/security/advisories/GHSA-jjhx-jhvp-74wqX Refsource CONFIRMREPORTWEBVendor Advisory
- github.com/rails/rails/commit/b4d3bfb5ed8a5b5a90aad3a3b28860c7a931e272X Refsource MISCREPORTWEBPatch
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2024-26142.ymlX Refsource MISCREPORTWEBThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240503-0003/Third Party Advisory
- github.com/rails/railsPACKAGE