CVE-2009-1903: fedoraproject fedora
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 03-06-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-1903 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.03%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-06-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The PDF XSS protection feature in ModSecurity before 2.5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache httpd crash) via a request for a PDF file that does not use the GET method.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.03%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.03% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.03%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL9 | 10
Trustwave1 product
- modsecurity< 2.5.8
2 vendors · 2 products
References
11 links- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory