CVE-2015-7577 - Improper Access Control

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb in 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.

activerecord/lib/active_record/nested_attributes.rb in 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.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Ruby

First reported 9 years ago

2016-02-16 02:59:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-08-08 15:43:00

Affected Software

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.0

4.0.0

Rubyonrails Rails 4.0.0 Beta

4.0.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.0 Release Candidate 1

4.0.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.0 Release Candidate 2

4.0.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.1

4.0.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.1 Release Candidate 1

4.0.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.1 Release Candidate 2

4.0.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.1 Release Candidate 3

4.0.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.1 Release Candidate 4

4.0.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.2

4.0.2

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.3

4.0.3

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.4 Release Candidate 1

4.0.4

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.5

4.0.5

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.6 Release Candidate 1

4.0.6

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.6 Release Candidate 2

4.0.6

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.6 Release Candidate 3

4.0.6

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.7

4.0.7

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.8

4.0.8

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.9

4.0.9

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.0.10 Release Candidate 1

4.0.10

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.0

4.1.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.0 Beta1

4.1.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.0 Beta2

4.1.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1

4.1.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2

4.1.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.1

4.1.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.2 Release Candidate 1

4.1.2

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.2 Release Candidate 2

4.1.2

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.2 Release Candidate 3

4.1.2

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.3

4.1.3

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.4

4.1.4

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.5

4.1.5

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.6 Release Candidate 1

4.1.6

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.6 Release Candidate 2

4.1.6

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.7

4.1.7

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.7.1

4.1.7.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.8

4.1.8

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.9 Release Candidate 1

4.1.9

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.10 Release Candidate 1

4.1.10

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.10 Release Candidate 2

4.1.10

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.10 Release Candidate 3

4.1.10

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.10 Release Candidate 4

4.1.10

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.12 Release Candidate 1

4.1.12

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.13 Release Candidate 1

4.1.13

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.14 Release Candidate 1

4.1.14

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.1.14 Release Candidate 2

4.1.14

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Beta1

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Beta2

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Beta3

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Beta4

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Release Candidate 1

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Release Candidate 2

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.0 Release Candidate 3

4.2.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.1 Release Candidate 1

4.2.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.1 Release Candidate 2

4.2.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.1 Release Candidate 3

4.2.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.1 Release Candidate 4

4.2.1

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.2

4.2.2

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.3 Release Candidate 1

4.2.3

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.4 Release Candidate 1

4.2.4

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.5 Release Candidate 1

4.2.5

Ruby on Rails Rails 4.2.5 Release Candidate 2

4.2.5

Ruby on Rails Rails 5.0.0 Beta1

5.0.0

References

FEDORA-2016-73fe05d878

FEDORA-2016-cc465a34df

SUSE-SU-2016:1146

openSUSE-SU-2016:0363

openSUSE-SU-2016:0372

RHSA-2016:0296

DSA-3464

[oss-security] 20160125 [CVE-2015-7577] Nested attributes rejection proc bypass in Active Record.

81806

1034816

[ruby-security-ann] 20160125 [CVE-2015-7577] Nested attributes rejection proc bypass in Active Record.

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