Ruby on Rails up to 3.0.3 Finder sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ruby on Rails up to 3.0.3. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Finder. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-6496. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ruby on Rails up to 3.0.3 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Finder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in the Active Record component in Ruby on Rails before 3.0.18, 3.1.x before 3.1.9, and 3.2.x before 3.2.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted request that leverages incorrect behavior of dynamic finders in applications that can use unexpected data types in certain find_by_ method calls.

The weakness was shared 01/03/2013 by joernchen as Bug 889649 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-6496 since 01/03/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72077 (GLSA-201401-22 : Active Record: SQL injection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12636 (Ruby on Rails Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 3.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (72077) and SecurityFocus (BID 57084†). The entries VDB-7212 and VDB-63315 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 72077
Nessus Name: GLSA-201401-22 : Active Record: SQL injection
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OpenVAS ID: 892597
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2597-1 (rails - input validation error
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ruby on Rails 3.0.4

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01/21/2014 +383 days 🔍
01/22/2014 +1 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +426 days 🔍
05/02/2019 +1500 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 889649
Researcher: joernchen
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-6496 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6496
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63314

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SecurityFocus: 57084 - Ruby on Rails Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/02/2019 14:37
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (70), 05/02/2019 14:37 (5)
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