CVE-2023-51763

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Published Dec 24, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

csv_builder.rb in ActiveAdmin (aka Active Admin) before 3.2.0 allows CSV injection.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:activeadmin:active_admin:*:*:*:*:*:ruby_on_rails:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-xhvv-3jww-c487	ActiveAdmin CSV Injection leading to sensitive information disclosure

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.942% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/activeadmin/activeadmin/commit/697be2b183491beadc8f0b7d8b5bfb44f2387909
https://github.com/activeadmin/activeadmin/pull/8161
https://github.com/activeadmin/activeadmin/releases/tag/v3.2.0
https://jzee-rx.medium.com/cve-2023-51763-csv-injection-in-activeadmin-a-security-research-breakdown-d5b0d3663aa4

History

Feb 23, 2026 5:15 PM Added references View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://jzee-rx.medium.com/cve-2023-51763-csv-injection-in-activeadmin-a-security-research-breakdown-d5b0d3663aa4

Subscriptions

Activeadmin Active Admin

Weaknesses

CWE-1236

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 23, 2026, 4:53 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 24, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Feb 23, 2026, 4:53 PM
Reserved: Dec 24, 2023, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 24, 2023, 4:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM

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