CVE-2016-6317

rubygem-activerecord: unsafe query generation in Active Record

Published Sep 7, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Action Record in Ruby on Rails 4.2.x before 4.2.7.1 does not properly consider differences in parameter handling between the Active Record component and the JSON implementation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended database-query restrictions and perform NULL checks or trigger missing WHERE clauses via a crafted request, as demonstrated by certain "[nil]" values, a related issue to CVE-2012-2660, CVE-2012-2694, and CVE-2013-0155.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0283 Action Record in Ruby on Rails 4.2.x before 4.2.7.1 does not properly consider differences in parameter handling between the Active Record component and the JSON implementation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended database-query restrictions and perform NULL checks or trigger missing WHERE clauses via a crafted request, as demonstrated by certain "[nil]" values, a related issue to CVE-2012-2660, CVE-2012-2694, and CVE-2013-0155.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pr3r-4wrp-r2pv ActiveRecord in Ruby on Rails allows database-query bypass
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved
Jul 26, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 7, 2016, 7:28 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 11, 2016, 12:00 AM