CVE-2021-22880 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-22880 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 11/02/2021 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: hackerone | Vendor: n/a | Product: https://github.com/rails/rails
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-22880 Description

The PostgreSQL adapter in Active Record before 6.1.2.1, 6.0.3.5, 5.2.4.5 suffers from a regular expression denial of service (REDoS) vulnerability. Carefully crafted input can cause the input validation in the `money` type of the PostgreSQL adapter in Active Record to spend too much time in a regular expression, resulting in the potential for a DoS attack. This only impacts Rails applications that are using PostgreSQL along with money type columns that take user input.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-400
CWE Name: Denial of Service (CWE-400)
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).