SCA: security update for activerecord (GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422568

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the quote_table_name method in the ActiveRecord adapters in
activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.13, 3.0.x before 3.0.10,
and 3.1.x before 3.1.0.rc5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted column
name. (CVE-2011-2930)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 422568

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2930

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/16/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2930

BID: 49179

cwe: CWE-89