COOEY // HUBcompliance · community · intelligence

Exposures › CVE-2019-5418

CVE-2019-5418

Severity
high · on CISA KEV actively exploited
Source
CISA-KEV · kev
Published
2025-07-07
Reference
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5418
⌖ exploited in the wild shame 50/100 exploited-in-wild

Rails Ruby on Rails contains a path traversal vulnerability in Action View. Specially crafted accept headers in combination with calls to `render file:` can cause arbitrary files on the target server to be rendered, disclosing the file contents.

Players implicated

Rails · vendorRuby on Rails · product

Description

Rails Ruby on Rails contains a path traversal vulnerability in Action View. Specially crafted accept headers in combination with calls to `render file:` can cause arbitrary files on the target server to be rendered, disclosing the file contents.

Affected FedRAMP products 0 in the catalog

No correlated FedRAMP products.