CVE-2019-11879
Medium
Description
The WEBrick gem 1.4.2 for Ruby allows directory traversal if the attacker once had local access to create a symlink to a location outside of the web root directory. NOTE: The vendor states that this is analogous to Options FollowSymlinks in the Apache HTTP Server, and therefore it is "not a problem.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Ruby-lang Webrick
PublishedMay 10, 2019
First seenMay 10, 2019
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ruby-lang webrick | 1.4.2 | — |
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