PT-2006-2675 · Cherokee · Cherokee Httpd

Published 2006-04-10 · Updated 2020-12-24 · CVE-2006-1681

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cherokee HTTPD versions 0.5 and earlier

Description: A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed request that generates an HTTP 400 error. The error message is not properly handled, leading to the vulnerability.

Recommendations: For Cherokee HTTPD versions 0.5 and earlier, consider disabling the error message generation for HTTP 400 errors as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the server to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1681

Affected Products

Cherokee Httpd

References · 10

• 🔥 http://secunia.com/advisories/19587 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/17408 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1681 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-09 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7663 · Telegram Post
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25698 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1292 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1681 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/430385/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24469 · Note