medium5.0Public exploit code
CVE-2009-4496
Boa 0.94.14rc21 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possib…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- BOA Web Server 0.94.x - Terminal Escape Sequence in Logs Command Injection2010-01-11 · remote · multiple · Verified
Impact
Boa 0.94.14rc21 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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Boa | Boa | Version 0.94.14rc21 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041271.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041274.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041285.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39775
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37718
- http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1133
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041271.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041274.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041285.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39775
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37718
- http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1133