CVE-2007-6612
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 3.0%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in DirHandler (lib/mongrel/handlers.rb) in Mongrel 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request containing double-encoded sequences (".%252e").
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 3.0% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2022-4514)
- Published
- January 3, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-4514 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mongrel / mongrel
- mongrel / mongrel
- mongrel / mongrel
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/news.html
- http://osvdb.org/39866
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004733.html(Exploit)
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004736.html(Exploit)
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004742.html
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-December/004743.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28323
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27133
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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