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SCA: security update for actionpack (GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423161

Description

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

 - actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.2.5.1 and
 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (superfluous caching and
 memory consumption) by leveraging an application's use of a wildcard controller route. (CVE-2015-7581)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423161

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-7581

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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: 1/25/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7581

BID: 81677