CVE-2011-2929
Ruby on Rails 3.0.x-3.0.9 and 3.1.x-3.1.0.rc5 - Remote Arbitrary View Rendering via Glob Character Handling
Title source: llmDescription
The template selection functionality in actionpack/lib/action_view/template/resolver.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.0.x before 3.0.10 and 3.1.x before 3.1.0.rc6 does not properly handle glob characters, which allows remote attackers to render arbitrary views via a crafted URL, related to a "filter skipping vulnerability."
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065212.html
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065109.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/5f94b93279f6d0682fafb237c301302c107a9552
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/cbbbba6e4f7eaf61?dmode=source&output=gplain
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731432
Scores
EPSS
0.0081
EPSS Percentile
74.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (14)
rubygems/actionpack
3.0.0 - 3.0.10RubyGems
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.0 (7 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.1 (2 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.2 (2 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.3
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.4 rc1
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.5 (2 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.6 (3 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.7 (3 CPE variants)
rubyonrails/rails
3.0.8 (5 CPE variants)
... and 4 more
Published
Aug 29, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026