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https://github.com/guard/guard-livereload CVE-2016-1000305
guard-livereload has a directory traversal vulnerability
Description
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by exploiting improper path validation in the livereload server functionality. This vulnerability is related to the handling of file paths in the livereload server component, which could allow an attacker to traverse directories and access files outside the intended web root directory. The issue was identified and reported through the DWF (Distributed Weakness Filing) project, which assigns CVE identifiers for security vulnerabilities. A directory traversal vulnerability exists in guard-livereload before version 2.5.2.
Description source: GitHub Advisory
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
guard-livereloadBrowse RubyGems / guard-livereload | GitHub Advisory | Before 2.5.2 · Fixed in 2.5.2 | affected |
References
6github.com
https://github.com/guard/guard-livereload/commit/0e98469e6b9d81a5bd415781534a23d087c271f8 github.com
https://github.com/guard/guard-livereload/issues/159 github.com
https://github.com/guard/guard-livereload/pull/158 github.com
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/guard-livereload/CVE-2016-1000305.yml security.snyk.io
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-GUARDLIVERELOAD-20361