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Vulnerability details: VCID-g9t2-g33e-87fe
Vulnerability ID VCID-g9t2-g33e-87fe
Aliases GHSA-2pwf-xwr3-hp55
Summary Moderate severity vulnerability that affects actionview Withdrawn, accidental duplicate publish. 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.

Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:03:49.413950+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/08/GHSA-2pwf-xwr3-hp55/GHSA-2pwf-xwr3-hp55.json 38.0.0