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An issue in Puma v.5.0.0 and before v.8.0.3 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the ext/puma_http11/http11_parser.rl file (CVE-2026-68006)

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Critical
Published: 09/10/2026 (09/10/2026, 18:31:48 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A vulnerability in Puma versions 5.0.0 through before 8.0.3 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the ext/puma_http11/http11_parser.rl file. This issue could enable code execution on affected systems running vulnerable Puma versions.

Affected software

Affected versions
>=5.0.0 <8.0.3

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AILast updated: 09/10/2026, 22:08:17 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-68006 describes a security flaw in Puma web server software versions 5.0.0 up to but not including 8.0.3. The vulnerability exists in the ext/puma_http11/http11_parser.rl file and allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to full system compromise depending on the privileges of the Puma process.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No explicit patch or workaround information is provided in the available data.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-8vmp-v4pm-x3hq
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-68006"]
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa3296391cc7f3848d19118

Added to database: 09/10/2026, 22:04:19 UTC

Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 22:08:17 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 23:31:46 UTC

Views: 2

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