Vulnerabilities / CVE-2020-7981

critical

CVE-2020-7981

sql.rb in Geocoder before 1.6.1 allows Boolean-based SQL injection whe ...

Published Modified CWE 89
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA, Ruby Advisory DB.

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.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
rubygems::GitHub Security Advisory RubyGemsgeocoder1.6.1
rubygems::Ruby Advisory Databasegeocoder>= 1.6.1
debian 11ruby-geocoder1.5.1-3
debian 12ruby-geocoder1.5.1-3
debian 13ruby-geocoder1.5.1-3
debian 14ruby-geocoder1.5.1-3
echoruby-geocoder1.5.1-3

References

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