CVE-2012-5526

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 21 Nov 2012, 23:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 21:05

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
20/100
CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.72% LOW
2% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

21 Nov 2012, 23:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 21:05
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.72%• Percentile: 83%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-16•Configuration

    Weaknesses in this category are typically introduced during the configuration of the software.

Affected Systems

  • andy_armstrong•cgi.pm

    ≤ 3.62

References (14)