CVE-2011-2929

N/A Unknown
Published: August 29, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The template selection functionality in actionpack/lib/action_view/template/resolver.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.10 and 3.1.x before 3.1.0.rc6 does not properly handle glob characters, which allows remote attackers to render arbitrary views via a crafted URL, related to a "filter skipping vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/cbbbba6e4f7eaf61?dmode=source&output=gplain
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065109.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065212.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731432
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/5f94b93279f6d0682fafb237c301302c107a9552
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/cbbbba6e4f7eaf61?dmode=source&output=gplain
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065109.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065212.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731432
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/5f94b93279f6d0682fafb237c301302c107a9552
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

rubyonrails

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