GHSA-3qc2-v3hp-6cv8
First published: Thu Sep 14 2023(Updated: )
Versions of the package sidekiq before 7.1.3 and 6.5.10 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to insufficient checks in the dashboard-charts.js file. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the localStorage value which will cause excessive polling requests.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/sidekiq | <6.5.10 | 6.5.10 |
| rubygems/sidekiq | >=7.0.0<7.1.3 | 7.1.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26141
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/commit/62c90d7c5a7d8a378d79909859d87c2e0702bf89
- https://gist.github.com/keeganparr1/1dffd3c017339b7ed5371ed3d81e6b2a
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-SIDEKIQ-5885107
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/web/assets/javascripts/dashboard.js#L6
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/sidekiq/CVE-2023-26141.yml
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/web/assets/javascripts/dashboard.js%23L6
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/Changes.md#6510
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qc2-v3hp-6cv8 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability present in sidekiq?
Versions of the package sidekiq before 7.1.3 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to insufficient checks in the dashboard-charts.js file.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the localStorage value which will cause excessive polling requests.
Which version of sidekiq is affected by this vulnerability?
Versions of sidekiq up to version 7.1.3 are affected.
How severe is this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, the vulnerability can be fixed by upgrading sidekiq to version 7.1.3 or later.
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