CVE-2020-8163

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jul 2, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Jan 28, 2020

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-94 Code Injection (CWE-94)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
https://github.com/rails/railsn/a	Fixed in 4.2.11.2Affected

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/304805
https://groups.google.com/g/rubyonrails-security/c/hWuKcHyoKh0
[debian-lts-announce] 20200720 [SECURITY] [DLA 2282-1] rails security updatemailing-list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158604/Ruby-On-Rails-5.0.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html

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