CVE-2008-1145

Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support backslash (\) path separators or case-insensitive file names, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via (1) "..%5c" (encoded backslash) sequences or (2) filenames that match patterns in the :NondisclosureName option.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

27.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2008-03-04

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5215

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29232
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29357
• http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/03/03/webrick-file-access-vulnerability
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/404515
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489205/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489218/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490056/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28123
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019562
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41010
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00338.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00354.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry