Vulnerability Description
Plack::App::File in Plack before 1.0031 removes trailing slash characters from paths, which allows remote attackers to bypass the whitelist of generated files and obtain sensitive information via a crafted path, related to Plack::Middleware::Static.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plack Project | Plack | <= 1.0030 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://api.metacpan.org/source/MIYAGAWA/Plack-1.0031/Changes
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137099.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137115.htm
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/384
- http://www.osvdb.org/109928
- https://github.com/avar/Plack/commit/bc1731dbb53850c380875ad683cd87c8ec99eee3PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/plack/Plack/issues/405PatchVendor Advisory
- http://api.metacpan.org/source/MIYAGAWA/Plack-1.0031/Changes
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137099.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137115.htm
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/384
- http://www.osvdb.org/109928
- https://github.com/avar/Plack/commit/bc1731dbb53850c380875ad683cd87c8ec99eee3PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/plack/Plack/issues/405PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-5269?
CVE-2014-5269 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Plack::App::File in Plack before 1.0031 removes trailing slash characters from paths, which allows remote attackers to bypass the whitelist of generated files and obtain sensitive information via a cr...
How severe is CVE-2014-5269?
CVE-2014-5269 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5269?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plack Project Plack.