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Ruby on Rails Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (SQL Injection) Vulnerability - CVE-2017-17916 - Vulnerability Database
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Ruby on Rails Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (SQL Injection) Vulnerability - CVE-2017-17916

High
Reference: CVE-2017-17916
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17916
Title: Ruby on Rails Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (SQL Injection) Vulnerability
Overview:

DISPUTED SQL injection vulnerability in the 39find_by39 method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 39name39 parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states that this method is not intended for use with untrusted input.