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CVE-2010-3933 (activerecord): Security Vulnerability in Nested Attributes code in Ruby On Rails 2.3.9 and 3.0.0

Security Vulnerability in Nested Attributes code in Ruby On Rails 2.3.9 and 3.0.0

Published: October 24, 2017

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

activerecord

FRAMEWORK

Ruby on Rails

SEVERITY

CVSS v2.0: 6.4 (Medium)

UNAFFECTED VERSIONS

< 2.3.9

PATCHED VERSIONS

~> 2.3.9 >= 3.0.1

DESCRIPTION

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.

Patches are available for 2.3 and 3.0 series.

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