Class: Rack::Protection::PathTraversal
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| Inherits: | Rack::Protection::Base 
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| Defined in: | rack-protection/lib/rack/protection/path_traversal.rb | 
Overview
Prevented attack:: Directory traversal Supported browsers:: all More infos:: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directory_traversal
Unescapes '/' and '.', expands path_info.
Thus GET /foo/%2e%2e%2fbar becomes GET /bar.
Constant Summary
Base - Inherited
  
Class Method Summary
Base - Inherited
Instance Attribute Summary
Instance Method Summary
Base - Inherited
| #accepts?, #call, #debug, #default_options, | |
| #default_reaction | Alias for Base#deny. | 
| #deny, #drop_session, #encrypt, #html?, #instrument, #origin, #random_string, #react, #referrer, #report, #safe?, #secure_compare, #session, #session?, #warn | |
Constructor Details
This class inherits a constructor from Rack::Protection::Base
Instance Method Details
#call(env)
[ GitHub ]# File 'rack-protection/lib/rack/protection/path_traversal.rb', line 15
def call(env) path_was = env['PATH_INFO'] env['PATH_INFO'] = cleanup path_was if path_was && !path_was.empty? app.call env ensure env['PATH_INFO'] = path_was end
#cleanup(path)
[ GitHub ]# File 'rack-protection/lib/rack/protection/path_traversal.rb', line 23
def cleanup(path) encoding = path.encoding dot = '.'.encode(encoding) slash = '/'.encode(encoding) backslash = '\\'.encode(encoding) parts = [] unescaped = path.gsub(/%2e/i, dot).gsub(/%2f/i, slash).gsub(/%5c/i, backslash) unescaped = unescaped.gsub(backslash, slash) unescaped.split(slash).each do |part| next if part.empty? || (part == dot) part == '..' ? parts.pop : parts << part end cleaned = slash + parts.join(slash) cleaned << slash if parts.any? && unescaped =~ (%r{/\.{0,2}$}) cleaned end