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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2097

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2097 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13rails0, 0, 0
Debian:11rails0, 0, 0
Debian:14rails0, 0, 0
Debian:12rails0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 7, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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