What is CVE-2023-50448?

CVE-2023-50448 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Activeadmin, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-12-28.

How severe is CVE-2023-50448?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Activeadmin

CVE-2023-50448

In ActiveAdmin (aka Active Admin) before 2.12.0, a concurrency issue allows a malicious actor to access potentially private data (that belongs to another user) by making CSV export requests at certain specific times.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Activeadmin
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1236 — Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50448?: CVE-2023-50448 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Activeadmin, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-12-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-50448?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.