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Rails CVE-2020-8163

HIGH
Code Injection (CWE-94)
2020-07-02 support@hackerone.com
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jul 02, 2020 - 19:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

The is a code injection vulnerability in versions of Rails prior to 5.0.1 that wouldallow an attacker who controlled the locals argument of a render call to perform a RCE.

AnalysisAI

The is a code injection vulnerability in versions of Rails prior to 5.0.1 that wouldallow an attacker who controlled the locals argument of a render call to perform a RCE. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Code Injection (CWE-94), which allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code within the application. The is a code injection vulnerability in versions of Rails prior to 5.0.1 that wouldallow an attacker who controlled the locals argument of a render call to perform a RCE. Affected products include: Rubyonrails Rails, Debian Debian Linux. Version information: prior to 5.0.1.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Never evaluate user-controlled input as code. Use sandboxing, disable dangerous functions, apply strict input validation.

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