CVE-2019-5418

rails: There is a File Content Disclosure vulnerability in Action View <5.2.2.1, <5.1.6.2, <5.0.7.2, <4.2.11.1 a...

CVE-2019-5418 is fixed in 10 products on 1 platform, first by rails 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2, released March 27, 2019. It is being exploited: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on July 7, 2025. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

Patch nowCISA KEV
CVSS
n/a
High
Exploitation
Exploited
Listed by CISA
CISA KEV
Jul 7, 2025
Federal due date Jul 28, 2025
EPSS
0.9851
99th percentile

There is a File Content Disclosure vulnerability in Action View <5.2.2.1, <5.1.6.2, <5.0.7.2, <4.2.11.1 and v3 where specially crafted accept headers can cause contents of arbitrary files on the target system's filesystem to be exposed.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
rails · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 rails 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-actionmailer · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-actionmailer 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-actionpack · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-actionpack 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-actionview · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-actionview 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-activejob · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-activejob 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-activemodel · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-activemodel 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-activerecord · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-activerecord 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-activesupport · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-activesupport 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-rails · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-rails 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019
ruby-railties · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 ruby-railties 2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4+esm2 Mar 27, 2019

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