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CVE-2008-1145

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2008-03-04 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support backslash (\) path separators or case-insensitive file names, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via (1) "..%5c" (encoded backslash) sequences or (2) filenames that match patterns in the :NondisclosureName option.

Affected Platforms

Ruby-Lang RubyRuby-Lang WebrickFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-22

References