CVE-2014-7819: sprockets_project sprockets
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-7819 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in sprockets_project sprockets. EPSS estimates a 3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 08-11-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in server.rb in Sprockets before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.3, 2.4.x before 2.4.6, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, 2.6.x and 2.7.x before 2.7.1, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.2, 2.11.x before 2.11.3, 2.12.x before 2.12.3, and 3.x before 3.0.0.beta.3, as distributed with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, allow remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the application root via a ../ (dot dot slash) sequence with (1) double slashes or (2) URL encoding.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.89% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- ruby-sprockets< 2.12.3-1
Mageia1 product
- ruby-sprockets< 2.10.0-4.1.mga4
RubyGems1 product
- sprockets< 2.0.5 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.4 | ≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.3 | ≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.3 | ≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.6 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.1 | ≥ 2.6.0, < 2.7.1 | ≥ 2.8.0, < 2.8.3 | ≥ 2.9.0, < 2.9.4 | ≥ 2.10.0, < 2.10.2 | ≥ 2.11.0, < 2.11.3 | ≥ 2.12.0, < 2.12.3
Sprockets_project1 product
- sprockets≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.5 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.4 | ≥ 2.2.0, < 2.2.3 | ≥ 2.3.0, < 2.3.3 | ≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.6 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.1 | ≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.1 | ≥ 2.8.0, < 2.8.3 | ≥ 2.9.0, < 2.9.4 | ≥ 2.10.0, < 2.10.2 | ≥ 2.11.0, < 2.11.3 | ≥ 2.12.0, < 2.12.3 | 2.6.0 | 3.0.0:beta1 | 3.0.0:beta2
Ubuntu1 product
- ruby-sprockets< 2.12.3-1
5 vendors · 5 products
References
16 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00105.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00111.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/doAVp0YaTqY/aHFngBqNBoAJMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00103.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00110.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/wQBeGXqGs3E/JqUMB6fhh3gJMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryWEB