CVE-2009-1591 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in CGI RESCUE Web Mailer before 1.04 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) or HTTP response splitting attacks, via CRLF sequences in an unspecified web form.

Published: 2009-05-08

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cgi_rescue:cgi_web_mailer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1587	CRLF injection vulnerability in CGI RESCUE Web Mailer before 1.04 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) or HTTP response splitting attacks, via CRLF sequences in an unspecified web form.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01065.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN28020230/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000024.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34862
http://www.rescue.ne.jp/whatsnew/blog.cgi/permalink/20090209180123
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35047

History

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Subscriptions

Cgi Rescue Cgi Web Mailer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-05-08T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:20:34.456Z

Reserved: 2009-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1591

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-05-08T18:30:00.267

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:07:35.827

Link: CVE-2009-1591

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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