In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, the Dir.open, Dir.new, Dir.entries and Dir.empty? methods do not check NULL characters. When using the corresponding method, unintentional directory traversal may be performed.
Priority: HIGH
CVSS v3: 9.1
Component: ruby
Publish Date: Apr 3, 2018
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: CRITICAL
Modified Date: Apr 3, 2018
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