CVE-2016-0753

Summary

CVECVE-2016-0753
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-02-16 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-19 16:36:00 UTC
DescriptionActive 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails All All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.0 - All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.1 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.10 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.12 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.13 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.14 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.3 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.4 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.5 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.6 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.7 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.8 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.9 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta4 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc4 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.2 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.3 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.3 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.4 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.4 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 5.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.0 - All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.1 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.10 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.12 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.13 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.14 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.2 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.3 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.4 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.5 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.6 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.7 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.8 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.1.9 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 beta4 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.0 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc3 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.1 rc4 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.2 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.3 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.3 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.4 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.4 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 rc1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 4.2.5 rc2 All All
Application Rubyonrails Rails 5.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Rubyonrails Ruby On Rails 4.1.11 All All All
Application Rubyonrails Ruby On Rails 4.1.11 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3464-1 rails DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rubygem-activesupport-4.2.0-4.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rubygem-activerecord-4.2.0-2.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Rails Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Determine Passwords, Modify Records, Bypass Security Restrictions, Deny Service, and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
oss-security - [CVE-2016-0753] Possible Input Validation Circumvention in Active Model MLIST www.openwall.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1146-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
openSUSE-SU-2016:0372-1: moderate: Security update for rubygem-actionpac SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: rubygem-activerecord-4.2.3-2.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
[ruby-security-ann] 20160125 [CVE-2016-0753] Possible Input Validation Circumvention in Active Model MLIST groups.google.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rubygem-activemodel-4.2.0-2.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: rubygem-activemodel-4.2.3-2.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Ruby on Rails Active Model CVE-2016-0753 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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