CVE-2017-17042

High

Description

lib/yard/core_ext/file.rb in the server in YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductYard
PublishedNov 28, 2017
First seenNov 28, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • yardoc yard0.9.11 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
yardoc yardv < 0.9.110.9.11

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