SCA: security update for actionpack (GHSA-r7q2-5gqg-6c7q)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421814

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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." (CVE-2011-2929)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7q2-5gqg-6c7q

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421814

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2929

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2929

BID: 78435

cwe: CWE-20