#VU79951 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Ruby on Rails - CVE-2023-38037
Published: August 24, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79951
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38037
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails
Software vendor:
Rails
Rails
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses a temporary file for storing unencrypted files. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.