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CVE-2015-7577

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-7577 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Ruby on Rails versions 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 4.0.x, 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 5.x. It stems from improper implementation of a "destroy" option within the nested attributes feature, allowing remote attackers to bypass intended change restrictions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no user interaction, and potentially leading to low integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0425 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 23,723 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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (74)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7
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Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.1.5-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ror40-rubygem-activesupport-1:4.0.2-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activesupport-1:3.2.8-6.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-0:4.1.5-4.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 EUSFixed in: rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel-0:4.1.5-2.el7
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rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: activerecordFixed in: 3.2.22.1
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: activerecordFixed in: 4.1.14.1
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: activerecordFixed in: 5.0.0.beta1.1
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: activerecordFixed in: 4.2.5.1
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: CloudForms Management Engine 5.3Fixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: CloudForms Management Engine 5.2Fixed 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: OpenStack ForemanFixed in: ruby193-rubygem-activerecord

Vendor Advisories (2)

rubygemsGHSA-xrr6-3pc4-m447medium

Active Record Improper Access Control

Oct 24, 2017
redhatCVE-2015-7577Moderate

rubygem-activerecord: Nested attributes rejection proc bypass in Active Record

Jan 25, 2016

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178041.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178065.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00034.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00043.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html
groups.google.com / forum/message/raw
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3464
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/10
securityfocus.com / bid/81806
securitytracker.com / id/1034816