Active Record Improper Access Control
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
Oct 24, 2017
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Aug 25, 2023
Package
Affected versions
>= 3.1.0, <= 3.2.22.0
>= 4.0.0, <= 4.1.14.0
>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.5.1
= 5.0.0.beta1
Patched versions
3.2.22.1
4.1.14.1
4.2.5.1
5.0.0.beta1.1
Description
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Oct 24, 2017
Reviewed
Jun 16, 2020
Last updated
Aug 25, 2023
activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rbin Active Record in Ruby on Rails 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 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 does not properly implement a certain destroy option, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended change restrictions by leveraging use of the nested attributes feature.References