CVE-2009-4490
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 None
Description
mini_httpd 1.19 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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2009-4490
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2010-01-13T20:30:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-10-10T19:49:14
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:acme:mini_httpd:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt | Exploit |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4490 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-4490 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:31:57 | Added to TrackCVE |