CVE-2008-1891

Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.4 and earlier, 1.8.5 before 1.8.5-p231, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p230, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p22, and 1.9.0 before 1.9.0-2, when using NTFS or FAT filesystems, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary CGI files via a trailing (1) + (plus), (2) %2b (encoded plus), (3) . (dot), (4) %2e (encoded dot), or (5) %20 (encoded space) character in the URI, possibly related to the WEBrick::HTTPServlet::FileHandler and WEBrick::HTTPServer.new functionality and the :DocumentRoot option.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-04-18 22:05

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-1891

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1891

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-1891


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Products Affected

ruby-lang

  • ruby
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')