CVE-2022-32224 (High) detected in activerecord-5.2.3.gem - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-32224 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - activerecord-5.2.3.gem

Databases on Rails. Build a persistent domain model by mapping database tables to Ruby classes. Strong conventions for associations, validations, aggregations, migrations, and testing come baked-in.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/activerecord-5.2.3.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - rails-5.2.3.gem (Root Library) - :x: **activerecord-5.2.3.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0cc6845b68c9648d6cc64293d4276d9e63d3123e

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

A possible escalation to RCE vulnerability exists when using YAML serialized columns in Active Record < 7.0.3.1, <6.1.6.1, <6.0.5.1 and <5.2.8.1 which could allow an attacker, that can manipulate data in the database (via means like SQL injection), the ability to escalate to an RCE.

Publish Date: 2022-12-05

URL: CVE-2022-32224

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hhc-qp5v-9p2j

Release Date: 2022-12-05

Fix Resolution: activerecord - 5.2.8.1,6.0.5.1,6.1.6.1,7.0.3.1

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.