{
    "id": "CVE-2015-3224",
    "published": "2015-07-26 22:59:03",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:25:34",
    "cvss_score": "4.3",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-284",
    "description": "request.rb in Web Console before 2.1.3, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, does not properly restrict the use of X-Forwarded-For headers in determining a client's IP address, which allows remote attackers to bypass the whitelisted_ips protection mechanism via a crafted request.",
    "epss_score": "0.44708",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98730",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:20:02",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "rubyonrails",
            "product": "web_console"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "41689",
            "title": "Ruby on Rails 4.0.x/4.1.x/4.2.x (Web Console v2) - Whitelist Bypass Code Execution (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2015-06-16",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41689"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html",
        "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237",
        "https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown",
        "https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ",
        "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160881.html",
        "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/18",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75237",
        "https://github.com/rails/web-console/blob/master/CHANGELOG.markdown",
        "https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/lzmz9_ijUFw/HBMPi4zp5NAJ"
    ]
}