{"cve":"CVE-2008-7248","nvd":{"published":"2009-12-16T01:30:00.217","modified":"2026-06-16T23:03:54.960","status":"Modified","description":"Ruby on Rails 2.1 before 2.1.3 and 2.2.x before 2.2.2 does not verify tokens for requests with certain content types, which allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection for requests to applications that rely on this protection, as demonstrated using text/plain.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/d741ee286e36e301?hl=en","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html","http://pseudo-flaw.net/content/web-browsers/form-data-encoding-roundup/","http://secunia.com/advisories/36600","http://secunia.com/advisories/38915"],"products":["rubyonrails:rails"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-7248","score":0.0808,"percentile":0.94804,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-8fqx-7pv4-3jwm","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-8fqx-7pv4-3jwm","summary":"Improper Input Validation in actionpack","modified":"2024-12-07T05:40:24.463173Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"actionpack","purl":"pkg:gem/actionpack","ranges":[">=2.1.0 <2.1.3"],"fixed":["2.1.3"]},{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"actionpack","purl":"pkg:gem/actionpack","ranges":[">=2.2.0 <2.2.2"],"fixed":["2.2.2"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}