Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2026· Updated Aug 3, 2026
Decidim: Admin user search allows SQL injection through similarity-based sorting
CVE-2026-45376
Description
Decidim is a participatory democracy framework. Prior to 0.30.9, from 0.31.0 before 0.31.5, and in 0.32.0.rc1 before 0.32.0.rc2, the GET /admin/organization/users search interpolates params[:term] into raw Arel.sql ORDER BY similarity expressions before sanitization, allowing an authenticated organization administrator to execute blind PostgreSQL expressions and infer data through timing differences. This issue is fixed in versions 0.30.9, 0.31.5, and 0.32.0.rc2.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
decidim-adminRubyGems | < 0.30.9 | 0.30.9 |
decidim-adminRubyGems | >= 0.31.0.rc1, < 0.31.5 | 0.31.5 |
decidim-adminRubyGems | >= 0.32.0.rc1, < 0.32.0 | 0.32.0 |
Affected products
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References
9- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jvqq-cvh4-xm37ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/decidim/decidim/commit/27335957b363516e23919a9006812f1c458c88e0mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/commit/e4d21b41fb462d9436035a043962a4090f2cc240mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/commit/f3817fac448a4e3facd6bcb346167048b3421124mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/pull/16668ghsaWEB
- github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.9mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.5mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.32.0.rc2mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/decidim/decidim/security/advisories/GHSA-jvqq-cvh4-xm37ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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