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Advisory record · GHSA-6x85-j5j2-27jx

actionpack Path Traversal vulnerability

CVSS 7.5 HighCriticalIn CISA KEVEPSS 0.54 · 99th percentile

Critical, because:

  • In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 25 Mar 2022: it is known to be exploited.
  • CVSS score 7.5 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.54 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 24 Oct 2017, 18:33 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
actionpackRubyGems>=3.0.0, <3.2.18 || >=4.0.0, <4.0.5 || >=4.1.0, <4.1.13.2.18, 4.0.5, 4.1.1
Identifiers
GHSA-6x85-j5j2-27jx · CVE-2014-0130
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22
Tags
Published
24 Oct 2017
Updated
24 Oct 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Listed since 25 Mar 2022: known to be exploited.
  • EPSS 0.54, the 99th percentile, on 10 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the GitHub Advisory Database, published 24 Oct 2017. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

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