CVE-2020-5217
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-01-23 02:15
Modified
2024-08-04 08:22
Summary
Directive injection when using dynamic overrides with user input in RubyGems secure_headers
Impacted products
Twittersecure_headers
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