CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-4413: Path Traversal

First published: Tue Mar 11 2014(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in controller/concerns/render_redirect.rb in the Wicked gem before 1.0.1 for Ruby allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2E%2E%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the step.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Wicked Ruby<=1.0.0
Wicked Ruby=0.0.1
Wicked Ruby=0.0.2
Wicked Ruby=0.1.0
Wicked Ruby=0.1.1
Wicked Ruby=0.1.2
Wicked Ruby=0.1.3
Wicked Ruby=0.1.4
Wicked Ruby=0.1.5
Wicked Ruby=0.1.6
Wicked Ruby=0.2.0
Wicked Ruby=0.3.0
Wicked Ruby=0.3.1
Wicked Ruby=0.3.2
Wicked Ruby=0.3.3
Wicked Ruby=0.3.4
Wicked Ruby=0.4.0
Wicked Ruby=0.5.0
Wicked Ruby=0.6.0
Wicked Ruby=0.6.1
Ruby

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-4413?

    CVE-2013-4413 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-4413?

    To fix CVE-2013-4413, upgrade the Wicked gem to version 1.0.1 or later.

  • What versions of Wicked are affected by CVE-2013-4413?

    CVE-2013-4413 affects Wicked gem versions prior to 1.0.1, including 0.0.1 to 0.6.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4413?

    CVE-2013-4413 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary files.

  • Can CVE-2013-4413 lead to sensitive data exposure?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2013-4413 can lead to the exposure of sensitive files and data.

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