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Mongrel vulnerable to directory traversal via double-encoded sequences
CVE-2007-6612 · GHSA-m7r6-43v2-49vf
- Affected
- RubyGems mongrel >= 1.0.4, <= 1.0.4; >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.3
- Fixed in
- 1.1.31.0.5· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Directory traversal vulnerability in DirHandler (lib/mongrel/handlers.rb) in Mongrel 1.0.4 (1.0.3 and prior are not affected) and 1.1.x before 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing double-encoded sequences (.%252e).
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.1.3 or 1.0.5 by release line, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.