ubuntu-cve-2017-17919
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-12-29 16:29
Modified
2017-12-29 16:29
Summary
Details

** DISPUTED ** SQL injection vulnerability in the 'order' method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'id desc' parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states that this method is not intended for use with untrusted input.

Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "** DISPUTED ** SQL injection vulnerability in the \u0027order\u0027 method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the \u0027id desc\u0027 parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states that this method is not intended for use with untrusted input.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17919",
  "modified": "2017-12-29T16:29:00Z",
  "published": "2017-12-29T16:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17919"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://kay-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/ruby-on-rails-arbitrary-sql-injection/"
    },
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17919"
    }
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  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.6.3",
  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-06-23T15:53:03Z"
}



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