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ID:9722 - Exploit for Code injection in Ruby on Rails - CVE-2016-2098
ID:9722 - Exploit for Code injection in Ruby on Rails - CVE-2016-2098
Published: April 19, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8567
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2098
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in "render()" function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the vulnerable application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in "render()" function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the vulnerable application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Remediation
Update to version 3.2.22.2, 4.1.14.2 or 4.2.5.2.