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CVE-2020-7981 Details

Description

sql.rb in Geocoder before 1.6.1 allows Boolean-based SQL injection when within_bounding_box is used in conjunction with untrusted sw_lat, sw_lng, ne_lat, or ne_lng data.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/alexreisner/geocoder/commit/dcdc3d8675411edce3965941a2ca7c441ca48613 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/alexreisner/geocoder/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1 CVERelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/alexreisner/geocoder/commit/dcdc3d8675411edce3965941a2ca7c441ca48613 [email protected]PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/alexreisner/geocoder/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1 [email protected]Release NotesThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
rubygeocoder geocoder
< 1.6.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:rubygeocoder:geocoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-7981
NVD Published Date:
Jan 25, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]