Schneems Wicked up to 1.0.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Schneems Wicked. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-4413. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schneems Wicked. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 03/11/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-4413 since 06/12/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 0.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87783), SecurityFocus (BID 62891†) and Secunia (SA55151†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Wicked 0.4.0
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

06/12/2013 🔍
10/08/2013 +118 days 🔍
10/10/2013 +2 days 🔍
03/11/2014 +152 days 🔍
03/11/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +378 days 🔍
05/07/2026 +4062 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: fe31bb2533fffc9d098c69ebeb7afc3b80509f53
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66597
X-Force: 87783
SecurityFocus: 62891 - RubyGems Wicked Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 55151 - Ruby Wicked Gem Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/07/2026 18:00
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (50), 03/07/2019 17:12 (7), 02/03/2022 12:47 (4), 05/07/2026 18:00 (17)
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