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CVSS 8.0 HIGH 🔴 ACTIVELY EXPLOITED Security Vulnerability

CVE-2026-66066: Critical Rails Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Read Server Files via Image Uploa…

Ruby on Rails has released fixes for a critical Active Storage vulnerability that could let unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files from application servers through crafted image uploads. Tracked as CVE-2026-6606…

8.0CVSS Score
HIGHSeverity
NOCISA KEV
Security VulnerabilityImpact Type

📋 Vulnerability Details

CVE IDCVE-2026-66066
VendorThe Hacker News
Affected ProductThreat Intelligence
Vulnerability TypeSecurity Vulnerability
CVSS Score8.0 (HIGH)
Actively Exploited✅ Yes
Patch StatusSee Vendor Advisory →
Reported ByCYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX Intelligence (via thehackernews)

🔬 Technical Analysis

Ruby on Rails has released fixes for a critical Active Storage vulnerability that could let unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files from application servers through crafted image uploads. Tracked as CVE-2026-66066 (CVSS score: 9.5), the flaw can expose the Rails process environment and secrets such as secret_key_base, the Rails master key, database passwords, cloud storage credentials,

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