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."
Published Aug 29, 2011
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.81%
Description
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."
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.10
- 3.0.4
Configuration 2
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01813) | 77.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.81% (0.01813) | 75.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.08% (0.01079) | 76.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 81.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 80.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 78.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/cbbbba6e4f7eaf61?dmode=source&output=gplain mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065109.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065212.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731432 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7q2-5gqg-6c7q Advisory
- https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/5f94b93279f6d0682fafb237c301302c107a9552 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2011-2929.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2929
- https://rubyonrails.org/2011/8/16/ann-rails-3-1-0-rc6
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