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TI-2016-01922 Aliases CVE-2016-2097GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8

Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.2 and 4.x…

Priority LOW 31CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 8 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04423 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial actionview (RubyGems): 3.2.22.2, 4.1.14.2actionpack (RubyGems): 3.2.22.2, 4.1.14.2Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 8 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—actionview (RubyGems)3.0.0 to before 3.2.22.23.2.22.2Patch availableGHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
—actionview (RubyGems)4.0.0 to before 4.1.14.24.1.14.2Patch availableGHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
—actionpack (RubyGems)3.0.0 to before 3.2.22.23.2.22.2Patch availableGHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
—actionpack (RubyGems)4.0.0 to before 4.1.14.24.1.14.2Patch availableGHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • actionview (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.2.22.2 Fixed in 3.2.22.2 Patch available GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
  • actionview (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.1.14.2 Fixed in 4.1.14.2 Patch available GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
  • actionpack (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.2.22.2 Fixed in 3.2.22.2 Patch available GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8
  • actionpack (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.1.14.2 Fixed in 4.1.14.2 Patch available GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8

CPE configurations NVD · 51

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 betaVulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc4VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableRails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 beta Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
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CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.5VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6 rc3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.7VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.8VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.9VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.10 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 beta1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 beta2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2 rc3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.4VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.5VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.6 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.6 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.7VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.7.1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.8VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.9 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.10 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.10 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.10 rc3VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.10 rc4VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.12 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.13 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.14 rc1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.14 rc2VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.2.22.1VulnerableRails
cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:4.1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.14.1VulnerableRails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.9 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.0.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.10 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.5 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.6 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.7 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.7.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.8 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.9 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.10 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.10 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.10 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.10:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.10 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.12 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.13 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.14 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:4.1.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.14 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.2.22.1 Vulnerable ·Rails
  • cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:4.1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.14.1 Vulnerable ·Rails

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8 actionview (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.2.22.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8 actionview (RubyGems) Fixed in 4.1.14.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8 actionpack (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.2.22.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8 actionpack (RubyGems) Fixed in 4.1.14.2 Advisory →

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2016:0454 Released 2016-03-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    ror40 security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el6, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) ror40-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.0.2-7.el7, ror40-rubygem-activerecord-1:4.0.2-6.el7 +2
  • RHSA-2016:0455 Released 2016-03-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    ruby193 security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el6, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el6 +2
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:3.2.8-16.el7, ruby193-rubygem-activerecord-1:3.2.8-11.el7 +2
  • RHSA-2016:0456 Released 2016-03-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-ror41 security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el6 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el6 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el6 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el6, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el6 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack-doc-1:4.1.5-4.el7, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview-4.1.5-5.el7 +1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
CloudForms Management Engine 5AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Subscription Asset ManagerAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0454, RHSA-2016:0455, RHSA-2016:0456

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2097
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vx9j-46rh-fqr8

References

  • TI-2014-00124 Directory traversal vulnerability in actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb in the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-03828 Path traversal in Rails https://github.com/rails/rails KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-00672 Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-03830 Command injection in Rails https://github.com/rails/rails CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-06581 Code injection in https://github.com/rails/rails CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2013-00091 active_support/core_ext/hash/conversions.rb in Ruby on Rails before 2.3.15, 3.0.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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