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CVE-2015-7581

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.54%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-02-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2015-7581
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.54%

Original NVD Description

actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.2.5.1 and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (superfluous caching and memory consumption) by leveraging an application's use of a wildcard controller route.