CVE-2017-0909
N/A
Published: November 16, 2017 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:58 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPrivate Address Check
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The private_address_check ruby gem before 0.4.1 is vulnerable to a bypass due to an incomplete blacklist of common private/local network addresses used to prevent server-side request forgery.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 0.4.1
Affected range stops below 0.4.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/jtdowney/private_address_check/pull/3x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://hackerone.com/reports/288950Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-184NVD-CWE-noinfo
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