require 'rack/protection' module Rack module Protection ## # 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. class PathTraversal < Base def call(env) path_was = env["PATH_INFO"] env["PATH_INFO"] = cleanup path_was if path_was app.call env ensure env["PATH_INFO"] = path_was end def cleanup(path) parts = [] unescaped = path.gsub('%2e', '.').gsub('%2f', '/') unescaped.split('/').each do |part| next if part.empty? or part == '.' part == '..' ? parts.pop : parts << part end cleaned = '/' << parts.join('/') cleaned << '/' if parts.any? and unescaped =~ /\/\.{0,2}$/ cleaned end end end end