CVE-2009-1591

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Published May 8, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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

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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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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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.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.065% probability within 30 days)

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

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 8, 2009, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM
Reserved: May 8, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 8, 2009, 6:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM

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