ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2016-0752: Ruby on Rails Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Facts
VendorRails
ProductRuby on Rails
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV25 Mar 2022
CISA federal deadline15 Apr 2022
Weakness (CWE)CWE-22

Required action (CISA's text)

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Description (NVD)

Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

SOURCES

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Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.