CVE-2012-5526
UnknownEPSS 3.26%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5526 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.. EPSS estimates a 3.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Armstrong | Cgi.Pm | <= 3.62 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5526?
CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.
How severe is CVE-2012-5526?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5526 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5526?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-5526?
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