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CVE-2020-8161

rubygem-rack: directory traversal in Rack::Directory

Severity Score

8.6
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in rack < 2.2.0 that allows an attacker perform directory traversal vulnerability in the Rack::Directory app that is bundled with Rack which could result in information disclosure.

Se presenta una vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en rack versiones anteriores a 2.2.0, que permite a un atacante realizar una vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en la aplicación Rack::Directory que esta incorporada con Rack, lo que podría resultar en una divulgación de información

A directory traversal vulnerability was found in the Rack::Directory app that is bundled with Rack. If certain directories exist in a director managed by the Rack::Directory, this flaw allows an attacker to read the contents of files on the server outside of the root specified in the Rack::Directory initializer. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-01-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-07-02 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-06 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-548: Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Rack Project
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Rack
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< 2.2.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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-
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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18.04
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lts
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