CVE-2014-0130

7.5 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: May 07, 2014 Modified: October 22, 2025
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://matasano.com/research/AnatomyOfRailsVuln-CVE-2014-0130.pdf
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Technical Description
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67244
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/NkKc7vTW70o/NxW_PDBSG3AJ
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://matasano.com/research/AnatomyOfRailsVuln-CVE-2014-0130.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Technical Description
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/NkKc7vTW70o/NxW_PDBSG3AJ
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0130
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
45.4%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-04-15

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-22

Affected Vendors

redhat rubyonrails

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