diff --git a/actix-files/CHANGES.md b/actix-files/CHANGES.md index 9d1f08c22..c3a825753 100644 --- a/actix-files/CHANGES.md +++ b/actix-files/CHANGES.md @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ # Changes ## Unreleased - 2021-xx-xx -* Prevent directory traversal attack by checking if the request path is a - descendant of the `serve_from` directory. E.g., if the files are served from - `./test/`, and someone requests `..%5c/some-secret-file`, they will get a - Forbidden response. +* Prevent directory traversal attack by checking if the request path is a descendant of the + `serve_from` directory. E.g. If the files are served from `./test/`, and someone requests + `..%5c/some-secret-file`, they will get a 403 Forbidden response. [#2059] + +[#2059]: https://github.com/actix/actix-web/pull/2059 ## 0.6.0-beta.2 - 2021-02-10