Ruby on Rails Framework Exceptions
Detects suspicious Ruby on Rails exceptions that could indicate exploitation attempts
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- ruby_on_rails
- Log source category
- application
Known benign triggers
- Application bugs
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| edgeguides.rubyonrails.org/security.html | Only this detection cites it |
| guides.rubyonrails.org/action_controller_overview.html | Only this detection cites it |
| github.com/rails/rails/blob/cd08e6bcc4cd8948fe01e0be1ea0c7ca60373a25/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/exception_wrapper.rb | Only this detection cites it |
| stackoverflow.com/questions/25892194/does-rails-come-with-a-not-authorized-exception | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 0d2c3d4c-4b48-4ac3-8f23-ea845746bb1a
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.initial-access
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1