What is CVE-2017-17917?

CVE-2017-17917 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rubyonrails Rails, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-12-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-17917?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-17917 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Rubyonrails Rails

CVE-2017-17917

SQL injection vulnerability in the 'where' method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'id' parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states th…

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.013 (80.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Rubyonrails Rails
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

matiasarenhard/rails-cve-2017-17917

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17917?: CVE-2017-17917 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rubyonrails Rails, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-12-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-17917?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-17917 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.