DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8159

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-8159
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8159.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8159
Upstream
Published
2020-05-12T13:15:13.250Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:13.284579Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

There is a vulnerability in actionpack_page-caching gem < v1.2.1 that allows an attacker to write arbitrary files to a web server, potentially resulting in remote code execution if the attacker can write unescaped ERB to a view.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ruby-actionpack-page-caching

Package

Name
ruby-actionpack-page-caching
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-actionpack-page-caching?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8159.json"

Debian:12 / ruby-actionpack-page-caching

Package

Name
ruby-actionpack-page-caching
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-actionpack-page-caching?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8159.json"