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Vulnerability details: VCID-qv5s-vase-2qas
Vulnerability ID VCID-qv5s-vase-2qas
Aliases CVE-2014-0080
GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj
OSV-103438
Summary Array data injection vulnerability in activerecord SQL injection vulnerability in `activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/cast.rb` in Active Record in Ruby on Rails 4.0.x before 4.0.3, and 4.1.0.beta1, when PostgreSQL is used, allows remote attackers to execute "add data" SQL commands via vectors involving `\` (backslash) characters that are not properly handled in operations on array columns.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
generic_textual MODERATE http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/9
epss 0.00248 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-0080
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/main/activerecord
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2014-0080.yml
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0080
generic_textual MODERATE https://web.archive.org/web/20210301004521/https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/Wu96YkTUR6s/pPLBMZrlwvYJ
Reference id Reference type URL
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/9
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-0080.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-0080
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj
https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/main/activerecord
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2014-0080.yml
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rubyonrails-security/Wu96YkTUR6s
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0080
https://web.archive.org/web/20210301004521/https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/Wu96YkTUR6s/pPLBMZrlwvYJ
1065517 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065517
No exploits are available.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.48216
EPSS Score 0.00248
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T08:57:20.633808+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2017/10/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj.json 38.6.0