CVE-2013-0262

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

rack/file.rb (Rack::File) in Rack 1.5.x before 1.5.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 allows attackers to access arbitrary files outside the intended root directory via a crafted PATH_INFO environment variable, probably a directory traversal vulnerability that is remotely exploitable, aka "symlink path traversals."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 8, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-0262: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix