CVE-2016-0753

Medium

Description

Active Model in Ruby on Rails 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 supports the use of instance-level writers for class accessors, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended validation steps via crafted parameters.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductRails
PublishedFeb 16, 2016
First seenFeb 16, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • rubyonrails rails4.1.14.1, 4.2.5.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubyonrails rails4.1.0 ≤ v < 4.1.14.1, 4.2.0 ≤ v < 4.2.5.1, 5.0.04.1.14.1, 4.2.5.1
debian debian_linux8.0—
fedoraproject fedora22, 23—
opensuse leap42.1—

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