National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3095
Original release date:09/08/2009
Last revised:10/31/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The mod_proxy_ftp module in the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and send arbitrary commands to an FTP server via vectors related to the embedding of these commands in the Authorization HTTP header, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.11. NOTE: as of 20090903, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
Official Statement from Red Hat (11/12/2009)
List of the errata fixing this flaw in affected products can be found at:
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2009-3095.html
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External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37152
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2009:050
External Source: MISC
Name: http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml