GHSA-rvpq-5xqx-pfpp

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    GHSA-rvpq-5xqx-pfpp

    Published: 24 Oct 2017Last Modified: 3 Apr 2025
    Aliases:
    CVE-2006-4111

    Summary: Ruby on Rails vulnerable to code injection

    Details: Ruby on Rails before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute Ruby code with "severe" or "serious" impact via a File Upload request with an HTTP header that modifies the LOAD_PATH variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4112.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4111, https://github.com/presidentbeef/rails-security-history/blob/master/vulnerabilities.md, https://github.com/rails/rails, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rails/CVE-2006-4111.yml, https://web.archive.org/web/20200301174340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19454, https://web.archive.org/web/20200808083046/http://securitytracker.com/id?1016673, http://blog.koehntopp.de/archives/1367-Ruby-On-Rails-Mandatory-Mystery-Patch.html, http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbits, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-20.xml, http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rails

    Purl: pkg:gem/rails

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 1.1.0
    Fixed -1.1.6

    Affected versions

    1.1.0
    1.1.1
    1.1.2
    1.1.3
    1.1.4
    1.1.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High