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CVE-2014-3482

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3482 describes a SQL injection vulnerability within the PostgreSQL adapter for Ruby on Rails versions 2.x and 3.x before 3.2.19. This flaw, stemming from improper bitstring quoting, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it poses a significant risk, enabling potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0428 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-8.2.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-8.2.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-8.2.el6
View patch
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: activerecordFixed in: 3.2.19
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Subscription Asset ManagerFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Enterprise 1Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord

Vendor Advisories (2)

rubygemsGHSA-mhwp-qhpc-h3jmhigh

SQL Injection in Active Record

Oct 24, 2017
redhatCVE-2014-3482Moderate

rubygem-activerecord: SQL injection vulnerability in 'bitstring' quoting

Jul 2, 2014

References

openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/5
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0876.html
secunia.com / advisories/59973
secunia.com / advisories/60214
secunia.com / advisories/60763
groups.google.com / forum/message/raw
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-2982
securityfocus.com / bid/68343