There is a File Content Disclosure vulnerability in Action View <5.2.2.1, <5.1.6.2, <5.0.7.2, <4.2.11.1 and v3 where specially crafted accept headers can cause contents of arbitrary files on the target system's filesystem to be exposed.
Published 2019-03-27 14:29:02
Updated 2020-10-16 19:02:11
Source HackerOne
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Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Products affected by CVE-2019-5418

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-5418

97.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2019-5418

  • Ruby On Rails File Content Disclosure ('doubletap')
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/gather/rails_doubletap_file_read
    This module uses a path traversal vulnerability in Ruby on Rails versions =< 5.2.2 to read files on a target server. Authors: - Carter Brainerd <0xCB@protonmail.com> - John Hawthorn <john@hawthorn.email>

CVSS scores for CVE-2019-5418

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
NIST
7.5
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.9
3.6
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2019-5418

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by: support@hackerone.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2019-5418

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