Deserialization in Rubyonrails Rails

CVE-2020-8164

A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists in rails < 5.2.4.3, rails < 6.0.3.1 which can allow an attacker to supply information can be inadvertently leaked fromStrong Parameters.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.042 (89.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8164?
CVE-2020-8164 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rubyonrails Rails, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2020-8164?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-8164 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.