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Status published
Medium
CVE-2007-6612
Directory traversal vulnerability in DirHandler (lib/mongrel/handlers.rb) in Mongrel 1.0.4 and...
Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in DirHandler (lib/mongrel/handlers.rb) in Mongrel 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing double-encoded sequences (".%252e").
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004736.html
- http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/news.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27133
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28323
- http://osvdb.org/39866
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004742.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004743.html
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004733.html
Affected Vendor
mongrel
View all reports →Affected Software
mongrel
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.4, 1.1.1, 1.1.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 3rd, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.