VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-8161

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability3.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-07-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-548: Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing

Primary references