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CVE-2016-2097

Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.2 and 4.x before 4.1.14.2 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-0752.

Published

2016-04-07T23:59:05.800

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.2 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.3 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.4 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.4 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.5 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.7 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.8 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.9 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.0.10 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.0 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.2 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.2 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.2 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.2 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.3 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.4 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.5 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.6 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.7 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.7.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.8 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.9 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.10 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.10 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.10 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.10 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.12 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.13 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.14 Yes
Application rubyonrails rails 4.1.14 Yes
Application rubyonrails ruby_on_rails ≤ 3.2.22.1 Yes
Application rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 4.1.14.1 Yes
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