CVE-2014-5269
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.0031-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.0031-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.0031-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.0031-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.0031-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| plack_project | plack | {"endIncluding":"1.0030"} | |
References
- http://api.metacpan.org/source/MIYAGAWA/Plack-1.0031/Changes
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137099.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/137115.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/384
- http://www.osvdb.org/109928
- https://github.com/avar/Plack/commit/bc1731dbb53850c380875ad683cd87c8ec99eee3
- https://github.com/plack/Plack/issues/405
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5269
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.