FKIE_CVE-2023-22794

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-02-09 20:15 - Updated: 2026-10-23 23:10
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A vulnerability in ActiveRecord <6.0.6.1, v6.1.7.1 and v7.0.4.1 related to the sanitization of comments. If malicious user input is passed to either the `annotate` query method, the `optimizer_hints` query method, or through the QueryLogs interface which automatically adds annotations, it may be sent to the database withinsufficient sanitization and be able to inject SQL outside of the comment.
References
support@hackerone.comhttps://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22794-sql-injection-vulnerability-via-activerecord-comments/82117Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
support@hackerone.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240202-0008/
support@hackerone.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5372
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22794-sql-injection-vulnerability-via-activerecord-comments/82117Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240202-0008/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5372
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
activerecord_project activerecord *
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