CVE-2010-2266
UnknownEPSS 21.51%
Last modified
CVE-2010-2266 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. nginx 0.8.36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain encoded directory traversal sequences that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated using the "%c0.%c0." sequence.. EPSS estimates a 21.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
nginx 0.8.36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain encoded directory traversal sequences that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated using the "%c0.%c0." sequence.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Nginx | >= 0.7.52, < 0.7.67 |
| F5 | Nginx | >= 0.8.0, <= 0.8.40 |
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13818/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13818/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-2266?
nginx 0.8.36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain encoded directory traversal sequences that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated using the "%c0.%c0." sequence.
How severe is CVE-2010-2266?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2266 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 21.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2266?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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