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CVE-2013-7222 (fat_free_crm): Fat Free CRM Gem for Ruby lack of support for cycling the Rails session secret

Fat Free CRM Gem for Ruby lack of support for cycling the Rails session secret

Published: December 24, 2013

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

fat_free_crm

SEVERITY

CVSS v2.0: 5.0 (Medium)

PATCHED VERSIONS

>= 0.13.0 ~> 0.12.1

DESCRIPTION

Fat Free CRM contains a flaw that is due to the application defining a static security session token in config/initialiers/secret_token.rb. If a remote attacker has explicit knowledge of this token, they can potentially execute arbitrary code.