CVE-2008-7311

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The session cookie store implementation in Spree 0.2.0 uses a hardcoded config.action_controller_session hash value (aka secret key), which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging an application that contains this value within the config/environment.rb file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-255

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Apr 5, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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