CVE-2006-4111
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (35)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-rvpq-5xqx-pfppRuby on Rails vulnerable to code injection2017-10-24ghsa · osvUS
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.
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references (18)
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- http://blog.koehntopp.de/archives/1367-Ruby-On-Rails-Mandatory-Mystery-Patch.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21466enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21749enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016673enisa_euvd
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbitsenisa_euvd
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-20.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19454enisa_euvd
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