class Dawn::Kb::CVE_2008_7248

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Calls superclass method Dawn::Kb::DependencyCheck::new
# File lib/dawn/kb/cve_2008_7248.rb, line 7
                      def initialize
message = "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."
super({
  :name=>"CVE-2008-7248",
  :cvss=>"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
  :release_date => Date.new(2009, 12, 16),
  :cwe=>"20",
  :owasp=>"A9", 
  :applies=>["rails"],
  :kind=>Dawn::KnowledgeBase::DEPENDENCY_CHECK,
  :message=>message,
  :mitigation=>"Please upgrade rails version at least to 2.1.3 or 2.2.2 or higher. As a general rule, using the latest stable rails version is recommended.",
  :aux_links=>["http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/d741ee286e36e301?hl=en"]
})

self.safe_dependencies = [{:name=>"rails", :version=>['2.1.3', '2.2.2']}]

                      end