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#2 SecurityWeek general August 01, 2026 at 11:15 UTC

Ruby on Rails Patches Critical Vulnerability

By Ionut Arghire

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Ruby on Rails has patched a critical vulnerability exploitable by unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially achieve remote code execution (RCE). Given Rails' widespread use in enterprise web applications, unpatched instances represent a significant attack surface for data exfiltration and full system compromise. Administrators running Rails applications should prioritize applying this patch immediately.

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