7.5
CVE-2016-0752
- EPSS 92.71%
- Published 16.02.2016 02:59:06
- Last modified 12.04.2025 10:46:40
- Source secalert@redhat.com
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Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging an application's unrestricted use of the render method and providing a .. (dot dot) in a pathname.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Rubyonrails ≫ Rails Version < 3.2.22.1
Rubyonrails ≫ Rails Version >= 4.0.0 < 4.1.14.1
Rubyonrails ≫ Rails Version >= 4.2.0 < 4.2.5.1
Rubyonrails ≫ Rails Version5.0.0 Updatebeta1
Suse ≫ Linux Enterprise Module For Containers Version12
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version8.0
Redhat ≫ Software Collections Version1.0
25.03.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Ruby on Rails Directory Traversal Vulnerability
VulnerabilityDirectory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
DescriptionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Required actions| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 92.71% | 0.997 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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| nvd@nist.gov | 5 | 10 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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| 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.