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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-3x4p-t3yb-3yak |
| Aliases |
GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8
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| Summary | Moderate severity vulnerability that affects actionpack Withdrawn, accidental duplicate publish. Directory traversal vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/static.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.21, 4.0.x before 4.0.12, 4.1.x before 4.1.8, and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.beta4, when serve_static_assets is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the application root via vectors involving a \ (backslash) character, a similar issue to CVE-2014-7818. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 6.2 |
| Risk | 3.1 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| There are no known CWE. |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| cvssv3.1_qr | MODERATE | https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8 |
| generic_textual | MODERATE | https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8 |
| generic_textual | MODERATE | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7829 |
| Reference id | Reference type | URL |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8 | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7829 |
No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01T13:03:44.128670+00:00 | GithubOSV Importer | Import | https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/09/GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8/GHSA-5xmj-wm96-fmw8.json | 38.0.0 |