CVE-2014-7819: Sprockets Project Sprockets

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Sprockets Project Sprockets: from 2.0.0, before 2.0.5 (fixed in 2.0.5); from 2.1.0, before 2.1.4 (fixed in 2.1.4); from 2.2.0, before 2.2.3 (fixed in 2.2.3); from 2.3.0, before 2.3.3 (fixed in 2.3.3); from 2.4.0, before 2.4.6 (fixed in 2.4.6); from 2.5.0, before 2.5.1 (fixed in 2.5.1); …

Published 2014-11-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.