Headline
GHSA-33wh-w4m7-c6r8: update_by_case before 0.1.3 can be vulnerable to sql injection
Before version 0.1.3 update_by_case gem used custom sql strings, and it was not sanitized, making it vulnerable to sql injection. Upgrade to version >= 0.1.3 that uses Arel instead to construct the resulting sql statement, with sanitized sql.
- GitHub Advisory Database
- GitHub Reviewed
- CVE-2022-35956
update_by_case before 0.1.3 can be vulnerable to sql injection
Package
bundler update_by_case (RubyGems)
Affected versions
< 0.1.3
Description
Before version 0.1.3 update_by_case gem used custom sql strings, and it was not sanitized, making it vulnerable to sql injection. Upgrade to version >= 0.1.3 that uses Arel instead to construct the resulting sql statement, with sanitized sql.
References
- GHSA-33wh-w4m7-c6r8
Weaknesses
GHSA ID
GHSA-33wh-w4m7-c6r8
Source code
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This Rails gem adds two methods to the ActiveRecord::Base class that allow you to update many records on a single database hit, using a case sql statement for it. Before version 0.1.3 `update_by_case` gem used custom sql strings, and it was not sanitized, making it vulnerable to sql injection. Upgrade to version >= 0.1.3 that uses `Arel` instead to construct the resulting sql statement, with sanitized sql.