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CVE-2020-8159

9.8 criticalEPSS 5.4%

Critical (9.8). EPSS 5.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in actionpack-page_caching 1.2.1.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
5.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-22
Published
Modified
Record from
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Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-mg5p-95m9-rmfpRubyGemsactionpack-page_caching<1.2.11.2.1

References

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