Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the quote_table_name method in the ActiveRecord…
Priority LOW 37CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02319 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed activerecord (RubyGems): 2.3.13, 3.0.10, 3.1.0.rc5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | activerecord (RubyGems) | 2.0.0 to before 2.3.13 | 2.3.13 | Patch available | GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 |
| — | activerecord (RubyGems) | 3.0.0.beta to before 3.0.10 | 3.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 |
| — | activerecord (RubyGems) | 3.1.0.beta1 to before 3.1.0.rc5 | 3.1.0.rc5 | Patch available | GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- activerecord (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.3.13 Fixed in 2.3.13 Patch available GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78
- activerecord (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0.beta to before 3.0.10 Fixed in 3.0.10 Patch available GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78
- activerecord (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.1.0.beta1 to before 3.1.0.rc5 Fixed in 3.1.0.rc5 Patch available GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78
CPE configurations NVD · 59
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Rails |
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
Show 49 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.9 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.10 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.11 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.12 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 beta | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 beta4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 rc | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 pre | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 pre | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.5 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.5 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.6 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.6 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.6 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.7 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.7 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.7 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.8 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.8 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.8 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.8 rc3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.8 rc4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 rc3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 rc4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.9 rc5 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.10 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 rc3 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 rc4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
| cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | Rails |
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.9 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.10 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.11 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.12 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 beta Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 beta4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 rc Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.1:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 pre Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.2:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 pre Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.7 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.7 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.8:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 rc5 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.10 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:3.1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rails
- cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rails
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 activerecord (RubyGems) Fixed in 2.3.13 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 activerecord (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.0.10 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 activerecord (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.1.0.rc5 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-2930
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78
References
Patch 9
- [oss-security] 20110817 CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/8a39f411dc3c806422785b1f4d5c7c9d58e4bf85
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
- [oss-security] 20110819 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
- [oss-security] 20110820 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
- [rubyonrails-security] 20110816 SQL Injection Vulnerability in quote_table_name
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731438
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6
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Sources
- CVE-2011-2930 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-2930 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h6w6-xmqv-7q78 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-2930 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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