CVE-2009-4489

Published Jan 13, 2010

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: header.c in Cherokee before 0.99.32 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "55266390-544E-475E-A1B0-816E8AE69D1A",
            "versionEndIncluding": "0.99.31"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References