CVE-2023-28362

Published: Jan 9, 2025

Modified: May 2, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The redirect_to method in Rails allows provided values to contain characters which are not legal in an HTTP header value. This results in the potential for downstream services which enforce RFC compliance on HTTP response headers to remove the assigned Location header.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rails	Action Pack	affected `7.0.5.1 - < 7.0.5.1` affected `6.1.7.4 - < 6.1.7.4`

References

https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-28362-possible-xss-via-user-supplied-values-to-redirect-to/83132

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4g8v-vg43-wpgf

https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/1c3f93d1e90a3475f9ae2377ead25ccf11f71441

https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/69e37c84e3f77d75566424c7d0015172d6a6fac5

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CVE-2023-28362

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