GHSA-6x85-j5j2-27jxHighCVSS 7.5

actionpack Path Traversal vulnerability

Published
October 24, 2017
Last Modified
October 22, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb in the implicit-render implementation in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.18, 4.0.x before 4.0.5, and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when certain route globbing configurations are enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted request.

🎯 Affected products3

  • rubygems/actionpack:>= 3.0.0, < 3.2.18
  • rubygems/actionpack:>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.5
  • rubygems/actionpack:>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.1

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