Ruby on Rails 3.0.0 input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Ruby on Rails 3.0.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Ruby on Rails 2.3.9 and 3.0.0 does not properly handle nested attributes, which allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary records by changing the names of parameters for form inputs.

The weakness was presented 10/27/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3933 since 10/12/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 75730 (openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-actionmailer (openSUSE-SU-2011:1305-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (62568) and Tenable (75730).

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 75730
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-actionmailer (openSUSE-SU-2011:1305-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 801653
OpenVAS Name: Ruby on Rails Security Bypass Vulnerability
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10/12/2010 🔍
10/14/2010 +2 days 🔍
10/15/2010 +1 days 🔍
10/21/2010 +6 days 🔍
10/27/2010 +6 days 🔍
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11/13/2012 +748 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +279 days 🔍
09/28/2021 +2385 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-3933 (🔍)
X-Force: 62568
SecurityTracker: 1024624 - Ruby on Rails Nested Attributes Processing Error Lets Remote Users Modify Arbitrary Records
Vulnerability Center: 37176 - Ruby on Rails 2.3.9, 3.0.0 Remote Security Bypass due to Improper Handling of Nested Attributes, Medium
SecurityFocus: 44124 - Ruby on Rails Nested Attributes Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 41930
Vupen: ADV-2010-2719

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/28/2021 09:54
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (57), 04/21/2017 11:01 (17), 09/28/2021 09:54 (3)
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