CPANSA-CGI-2011-2766: CGI vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2011-11-08T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2011-11-08T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability Description

Usage of deprecated FCGI.pm API.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-2766

Vulnerability Description

The FCGI (aka Fast CGI) module 0.70 through 0.73 for Perl, as used by CGI::Fast, uses environment variable values from one request during processing of a later request, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted HTTP headers.

Weakness CWE-287 : Improper Authentication

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
CGI less than 3.56
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 7.5 High
Fixed

giterlizzi

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gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Tue Nov 8 00:00:00 2011 First release

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