CVE-2008-1145

WEBrick <1.8.5-p115, 1.8.6-p114, 1.9-1.9.0-1 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by DSecRG · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5215

References (29)

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Scores

EPSS 0.5985
EPSS Percentile 98.2%

Classification

CWE
CWE-22
Status draft

Affected Products (3)

ruby-lang/webrick
fedoraproject/fedora
fedoraproject/fedora

Timeline

Published Mar 04, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026