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Internet Bug Bounty · Report #2905532

[CVE-2024-54133] Possible Content Security Policy bypass in Action Dispatch

Validstatus
lowseverity
30upvotes
6 Feb 2025disclosed

Summary

There is a possible Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the content_security_policy helper in Action Pack.

  • CVE-2024-54133
  • GHSA-vfm5-rmrh-j26v

Versions affected

  • actionpack >= 5.2.0, < 7.0.8.7 (patched in 7.0.8.7)
  • actionpack >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.5.1 (patched in 7.1.5.1)
  • actionpack >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.2.1 (patched in 7.2.2.1)
  • actionpack >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.0.1 (patched in 8.0.0.1)

Impact Applications which set Content-Security-Policy (CSP) headers dynamically from untrusted user input may be vulnerable to carefully crafted inputs being able to inject new directives into the CSP. This could lead to a bypass of the CSP and its protection against XSS and other attacks.

Advisory: https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2024-54133-possible-content-security-policy-bypass-in-action-dispatch/88178

How it was found

Summary

Original report: https://hackerone.com/reports/2440762 Advisory: https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2024-54133-possible-content-security-policy-bypass-in-action-dispatch/88178

Impact

Applications which set Content-Security-Policy (CSP) headers dynamically from untrusted user input may be vulnerable to carefully crafted inputs being able to inject new directives into the CSP. This could lead to a bypass of the CSP and its protection against XSS and other attacks.

This report was disclosed publicly on HackerOne and belongs to its author and the program. See the original