Path Traversal in Rubyonrails Rails

CVE-2014-7818

Directory traversal vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/static.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.20, 4.0.x before 4.0.11, 4.1.x before 4.1.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.beta3, when serve_static_assets is…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.002 (44.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7818?
CVE-2014-7818 is a vulnerability in Rubyonrails Rails, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2014-11-08.
Is CVE-2014-7818 known to be exploited?
10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.