CVE-2008-4094: SQL Injection
First published: Tue Sep 30 2008(Updated: )
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails before 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) :limit and (2) :offset parameters, related to ActiveRecord, ActiveSupport, ActiveResource, ActionPack, and ActionMailer.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/activerecord | <2.1.1 | 2.1.1 |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.8.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.5.7 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.7.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.8.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.6.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.5.6 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.5.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.5.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.6.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | <=2.1.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.3 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.9.4.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.10.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.10.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.11.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.11.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.12.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.12.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.13.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.13.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.14.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.14.2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.14.3 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =0.14.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.0.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.3 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.6 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.3 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.6 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.9.5 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.1.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =1.2.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.4 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.1.0 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.0-rc1 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.0-rc2 | |
| Ruby on Rails | =2.0.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://blog.innerewut.de/2008/6/16/why-you-should-upgrade-to-rails-2-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31910
- http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/964
- http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/288
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/13/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31875
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31909
- http://www.rorsecurity.info/2008/09/08/sql-injection-issue-in-limit-and-offset-parameter/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/1
- http://gist.github.com/8946
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31176
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020871
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2562
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45109
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4094
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2008-4094.yml
- http://www.rorsecurity.info/2008/09/08/sql-injection-issue-in-limit-and-offset-parameter
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/ef0ea782b1f5cf7b08e74ea3002a16c708f66645
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080620000955/http://blog.innerewut.de/2008/6/16/why-you-should-upgrade-to-rails-2-1
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080620201733/http://blog.innerewut.de/files/rails/activerecord-1.15.3.patch
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080620201744/http://blog.innerewut.de/files/rails/activerecord-2.0.2.patch
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081104151751/http://gist.github.com/8946
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081113122736/http://secunia.com/advisories/31875/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081207211431/http://secunia.com/advisories/31909
- https://web.archive.org/web/20081207211436/http://secunia.com/advisories/31910
- https://web.archive.org/web/20091101000000*/http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2562
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120120194518/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31176
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201207112829/http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020871
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf96-32q2-9rw2 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4094?
CVE-2008-4094 is considered high severity due to the potential for remote SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4094?
To mitigate CVE-2008-4094, upgrade to Ruby on Rails version 2.1.1 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2008-4094?
CVE-2008-4094 affects Ruby on Rails versions prior to 2.1.1, including versions 0.9.1 through 2.0.0.
What components are impacted by CVE-2008-4094?
CVE-2008-4094 impacts ActiveRecord, ActiveSupport, ActiveResource, ActionPack, and ActionMailer components of Ruby on Rails.
Can CVE-2008-4094 lead to data loss?
Yes, CVE-2008-4094 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to data loss.
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