Glob Injection Affecting activestorage package, versions <7.2.3.1>=8.0.0.beta1, <8.0.4.1>=8.1.0.beta1, <8.1.2.1
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- published24 Mar 2026
- disclosed24 Mar 2026
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Introduced: 24 Mar 2026
NewCVE-2026-33202 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade activestorage to version 7.2.3.1, 8.0.4.1, 8.1.2.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Glob Injection via the DiskService#delete_prefixed function. An attacker can delete unintended files from the storage directory by supplying blob keys containing glob metacharacters that are passed unescaped to Dir.glob.