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{{Short description|Computer vulnerability}}
'''Mass assignment''' is a [[vulnerability (computing)|computer vulnerability]] where an [[active record pattern]] in a [[web application]] is abused to modify data items that the user should not normally be allowed to access such as password, granted permissions, or administrator status.
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These vulnerabilities have been found in applications written in [[Ruby on Rails]],<ref>{{cite web | url=http://guides.rubyonrails.org/security.html#mass-assignment | title=Mass Assignment | work=Ruby On Rails Security Guide | accessdate=February 27, 2013}}</ref> [[ASP.NET MVC]],<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ironshay.com/post/Mass-Assignment-Vulnerability-in-ASPNET-MVC.aspx | title=Mass Assignment Vulnerability in ASP.NET MVC | publisher=IronsHay | accessdate=February 27, 2013}}</ref> and [[Java (software platform)|Java]] [[Play framework]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://alots.wordpress.com/2014/03/26/playframework-how-to-protect-against-mass-assignment/ |title=Playframework, how to protect against Mass Assignment |date=2014 |author=Alberto Souza}}</ref>
In 2012 mass assignment on Ruby on Rails allowed bypassing of mapping restrictions and resulted in [[proof of concept]] injection of unauthorized [[Secure Shell|SSH]] public keys into user accounts at [[GitHub]].<ref>{{cite web | url=
In ASP.NET Core mapping restriction can be declared using the <code>[BindNever]</code> attribute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/mvc/models/model-binding|title=Model Binding in ASP.NET Core|last=tdykstra|website=docs.microsoft.com|date=20 June 2023 }}</ref>
== See also ==
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