vetkit.ruby.mass-assignment.unfiltered-params
A model is created or updated from a raw params hash without permit. Rails 4+ rejects this at runtime, but in Sinatra / Grape or with permit_all_parameters it is mass assignment.
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A model is created or updated from a raw params hash without permit. Rails 4+ rejects this at runtime, but in Sinatra / Grape or with permit_all_parameters it is mass assignment.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: INFO
How to fix it
Pass only explicitly permitted attributes (params.require(:user).permit(:name, :email)).
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/ruby.yml.
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