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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-04-18T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:41:00.043Z

Reserved: 2008-04-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1891

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-18T22:05:00.000

Modified: 2017-08-08T01:30:33.697

Link: CVE-2008-1891

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1891 - Bugzilla