7.5
HIGH
CVE-2006-4111
Ruby on Rails File Upload Path Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Ruby on Rails before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute Ruby code with "severe" or "serious" impact via a File Upload request with an HTTP header that modifies the LOAD_PATH variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4112.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 14, 2006, 9:04 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-4111 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Rubyonrails rails
2 Rubyonrails ruby_on_rails
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-4111.

URL Resource
http://blog.koehntopp.de/archives/1367-Ruby-On-Rails-Mandatory-Mystery-Patch.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21466 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21749 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016673
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbits Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-20.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19454 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3237 Vendor Advisory
http://blog.koehntopp.de/archives/1367-Ruby-On-Rails-Mandatory-Mystery-Patch.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21466 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21749 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016673
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbits Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-20.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19454 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3237 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-4111 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-4111 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:ruby_on_rails:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rubyonrails:rails:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-4111 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-4111 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.71 }} 0.78%

score

0.89417

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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