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CVE-2025-55193 — Vulnerability in activerecord — CVE Details

MEDIUM

Active Record logging vulnerable to ANSI escape injection

Published August 13, 2025Updated September 10, 2026Source: osv

Summary

This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2025-55193 ### Impact The ID passed to `find` or similar methods may be logged without escaping. If this is directly to the terminal it may include unescaped ANSI sequences. ### Releases The fixed releases are available at the normal locations. ### Credits Thanks to [lio346](https://hackerone.com/lio346) from Unit 515 of OPSWAT for reporting this vulnerability

Advisory Timeline

  • First published August 13, 2025 (425 days ago).
  • Last revised September 10, 2026 — 392 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Bundler
Update activerecord to 7.1.5.2 or later
gem install activerecord -v 7.1.5.2
Bundler
Update activerecord to 8.0.2.1 or later
gem install activerecord -v 8.0.2.1
Bundler
Update activerecord to 7.2.2.2 or later
gem install activerecord -v 7.2.2.2

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (3)

Affects 1 ecosystem: rubygems (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
activerecord
rubygems
1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.10.0, 1.10.1 (+476 more)7.1.5.2
activerecord
rubygems
8.0.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.1, 8.0.28.0.2.1
activerecord
rubygems
7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.1.1, 7.2.1.2 (+2 more)7.2.2.2

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 4.3 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
P
Scope
—
Confidentiality
—
Integrity
—
Availability
—

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-55193?
Active Record logging vulnerable to ANSI escape injection This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of MEDIUM (CVSS score: 4.3/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-55193?
CVE-2025-55193 affects activerecord. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-55193 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
4.3

Exploitation requires specific conditions or has limited impact. Remediate within weeks.

Also Known As

GHSA-76r7-hhxj-r776

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