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CVE-2016-0753 (GCVE-0-2016-0753)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-02-16 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:30

Summary

Active Model in Ruby on Rails 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 supports the use of instance-level writers for class accessors, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended validation steps via crafted parameters.

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

Assigner

redhat CNA under the redhat root

CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 995 records in the last 180 days details

References

13 references

URL	Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/0…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=r…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-0…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82247	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public

2016-01-25 00:00

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  }
}

SUSE-SU-2016:0597-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-02-26 15:08 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:10

Summary

Security update for rubygem-activemodel-4_1

Severity

Moderate

Scope

1 vulnerability in this advisory, including CVE-2016-0753.

CVE-2016-0753

5.3 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 1 product

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2016:0598-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-02-26 15:08 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:11

Summary

Security update for rubygem-activerecord-4_1

Severity

Moderate

Scope

2 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-0753.

CVE-2016-0753

5.3 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 1 product

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2016:0600-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-02-26 15:08 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:11

Summary

Security update for rubygem-activesupport-4_1

Severity

Moderate

Scope

2 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-0753.

CVE-2016-0753

5.3 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 1 product

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2016:1146-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-04-25 14:28 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:12

Summary

Security update for portus

Severity

Important

Scope

10 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-0753.

CVE-2016-0753

5.3 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 12 products

Open the full advisory

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0753 (CVE-2016-0753)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2016-02-16 02:59 – Updated: 2025-07-16 04:51 – Source website

Withdrawn 2025-07-18

Details

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

5.3 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-0753	REPORT
	https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=145375080428762&w=2	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0753	REPORT

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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
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            "binary_name": "rails",
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5.1-1"
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          {
            "binary_name": "ruby-actionmailer",
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5.1-1"
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          {
            "binary_name": "ruby-actionpack",
            "binary_version": "2:4.2.5.1-1"
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      },
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WID-SEC-W-2025-1085

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2016-01-25 23:00 - Updated: 2026-03-17 23:00

Summary

Ruby on Rails: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Severity

Hoch

Scope

9 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2016-0753.

CVE-2016-0753

Known affected: 5 products

Open the full advisory

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