CVE-2017-17916

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

8.1 high

EPSS

2%p73

Published

Dec 29, 2017 (Dec 29, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the 'find_by' method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'name' parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states that this method is not intended for use with untrusted input

Vendors: rubyonrails
Products: rails
Weakness: CWE-89
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.5%)

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