CVE-2020-8159

critical

Description

There is a vulnerability in actionpack_page-caching gem < v1.2.1 that allows an attacker to write arbitrary files to a web server, potentially resulting in remote code execution if the attacker can write unescaped ERB to a view.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00019.html

https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rubyonrails-security/CFRVkEytdP8

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-05-12

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical