Vulnerability CVE-2007-6612
Published: 2008-01-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in DirHandler (lib/mongrel/handlers.rb) in Mongrel 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing double-encoded sequences (".%252e").

Type:

CWE-22

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

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.4/10
4.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Mongrel -> Mongrel 

 References:
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004743.html
http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004742.html
http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004736.html
http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004733.html
http://osvdb.org/39866
http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/news.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27133
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
http://secunia.com/advisories/28323
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top