CVE-2009-5031

Published Jul 22, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
ModSecurity before 2.5.11 treats request parameter values containing single quotes as files, which allows remote attackers to bypass filtering rules and perform other attacks such as cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a single quote in a request parameter in the Content-Disposition field of a request with a multipart/form-data Content-Type header.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4989 ModSecurity before 2.5.11 treats request parameter values containing single quotes as files, which allows remote attackers to bypass filtering rules and perform other attacks such as cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a single quote in a request parameter in the Content-Disposition field of a request with a multipart/form-data Content-Type header.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:24 AM
Reserved
Dec 9, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 22, 2012, 4:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:14 PM