CVE-2016-0752: Path Traversal

February 16, 2016 (updated August 8, 2019)

The Rails gem allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging an application’s unrestricted use of the render method and providing a .. in a pathname.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0752

Code Behaviors & Features

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