CVE-2020-8161

unknown
Published 2020-05-12 · Modified 2024-02-18
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in rack < 2.2.0 that allows an attacker perform directory traversal vulnerability in the Rack::Directory app that is bundled with Rack which could result in information disclosure.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-8161

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8161.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed2.1.1-5
debian debianbullseyefixed2.1.1-5
debian debianforkyfixed2.1.1-5
debian debiansidfixed2.1.1-5
debian debiantrixiefixed2.1.1-5

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
ruby RubyGemsrack<~> 2.1.3~> 2.1.3
ruby RubyGemsrack<2.1.32.1.3

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.