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CVE-2016-6317

score
<0.1
cvss
7.5
epss
3.9%
published
2016-09-07
kev added
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first seen

Ruby on Rails 4.2.x before 4.2.7.1 contains an action record vulnerability caused by inconsistent parameter handling between Active Record and JSON, letting remote attackers bypass database query restrictions and manipulate NULL checks via crafted requests, exploit requires sending specific '[nil]' values.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2016-09-07 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxT2026-10-21 — Public PoCXscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 3.9%2026-09-23: epss 3.9%2026-09-24: epss 3.9%2026-09-25: epss 3.9%2026-09-26: epss 3.9%2026-09-27: epss 3.9%2026-09-28: epss 3.9%2026-09-29: epss 3.9%2026-09-30: epss 3.9%2026-10-01: epss 3.9%2026-10-02: epss 3.9%2026-10-03: epss 3.9%2026-10-04: epss 3.9%2026-10-05: epss 3.9%2026-10-06: epss 3.9%2026-10-07: epss 3.9%2026-10-08: epss 3.9%2026-10-09: epss 3.9%2026-10-10: epss 3.9%2026-10-11: epss 3.9%2026-10-12: epss 3.9%2026-10-13: epss 3.9%2026-10-14: epss 3.9%2026-10-15: epss 3.9%2026-10-16: epss 3.9%2026-10-18: epss 3.9%2026-10-19: epss 3.9%2026-10-20: epss 3.9%2026-10-21: epss 3.9%3.9%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx
  3. Public PoC

Exploit availability

Public PoC flagged by vulnx; no direct exploit link among the citations.

Weaknesses

CWE-284

References 5