CVE-2010-3933

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-10-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Ruby on Rails 2.3.9 and 3.0.0 does not properly handle nested attributes, which allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary records by changing the names of parameters for form inputs.

Affected products

Ruby on Rails: 2.3.9, 3.0.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/41930
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024624
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2010/10/15/security-vulnerability-in-nested-attributes-code-in-ruby-on-rails-2-3-9-and-3-0-0
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2719
http://secunia.com/advisories/41930
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024624
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2010/10/15/security-vulnerability-in-nested-attributes-code-in-ruby-on-rails-2-3-9-and-3-0-0
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2719

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