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CVE-2016-2098

score
<0.1
cvss
7.3
epss
81.4%
published
2016-04-07
kev added
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first seen

Ruby on Rails Action Pack before 3.2.22.2, 4.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.5.2 contain a remote code execution caused by unrestricted use of the render method, letting attackers execute arbitrary Ruby code remotely, exploit requires sending crafted requests.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2016-04-07 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxT2026-10-21 — Public PoC: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40086/Xscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 81.4%2026-09-23: epss 81.4%2026-09-24: epss 81.4%2026-09-25: epss 81.4%2026-09-26: epss 81.4%2026-09-27: epss 81.4%2026-09-28: epss 81.4%2026-09-29: epss 81.4%2026-09-30: epss 81.4%2026-10-01: epss 81.4%2026-10-02: epss 81.4%2026-10-03: epss 81.4%2026-10-04: epss 81.4%2026-10-05: epss 81.4%2026-10-06: epss 81.4%2026-10-07: epss 81.4%2026-10-08: epss 81.4%2026-10-09: epss 81.4%2026-10-10: epss 81.4%2026-10-11: epss 81.4%2026-10-12: epss 81.4%2026-10-13: epss 81.4%2026-10-14: epss 81.4%2026-10-15: epss 81.4%2026-10-16: epss 81.4%2026-10-18: epss 81.4%2026-10-19: epss 81.4%2026-10-20: epss 81.4%2026-10-21: epss 81.4%81.4%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx
  3. Public PoC https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40086/

Exploit availability

Weaknesses

CWE-20

References 12