A vulnerability has been found in Puma up to 5.6.8/6.4.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded_For leads to authorization bypass.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-45614. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.