Vulnerability CVE-2013-0262
Published: 2013-02-08

Description:
rack/file.rb (Rack::File) in Rack 1.5.x before 1.5.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 allows attackers to access arbitrary files outside the intended root directory via a crafted PATH_INFO environment variable, probably a directory traversal vulnerability that is remotely exploitable, aka "symlink path traversals."

Type:

CWE-22

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Rack project -> RACK 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00048.html
http://rack.github.com/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909071
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909072
https://gist.github.com/rentzsch/4736940
https://github.com/rack/rack/blob/master/lib/rack/file.rb#L56
https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/6f237e4c9fab649d3750482514f0fde76c56ab30
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/rack-devel/bf937jPZxJM/1s6x95vIhmAJ
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/rack-devel/mZsuRonD7G8/DpZIOmMLbOgJ
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