Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw lets an unauthenticated remote attacker read files from vulnerable Ruby on Rails applications, but only under certain route globbing configurations. Because CISA lists it in KEV, treat remaining legacy exposure as urgent. Most exposure is likely in legacy Rails 3.2, 4.0, or 4.1 applications, especially internet-facing systems with route globbing. The source bundle does not identify specific downstream products beyond Rails and Red Hat advisory coverage. High priority for any legacy Rails estate. KEV status means this should be handled as a known-exploited internet-facing risk, with rapid inventory and patch validation before broader modernization work. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Rails to 3.2.18, 4.0.5, 4.1.1, or a later supported release.; Prioritize internet-facing Rails applications with route globbing enabled.; Review route configurations and remove unnecessary globbing where business functionality allows..
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CWE-22: File access and web shell behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupFile access behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2014-0130 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CISA KEV status
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N3.93.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- [rubyonrails-security] 20140506 [CVE-2014-0130] Directory Traversal Vulnerability With Certain Route ConfigurationsCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0130CVE reference · government-resource
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.