CVE-2009-5031

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.
Cross-site Scripting
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 73%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
trustwavemodsecurity
𝑥
< 2.5.11
opensuseopensuse
11.4
opensuseopensuse
12.2
opensuseopensuse
12.3
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
modsecurity-apache
bookworm
2.9.7-1
fixed
bullseye
2.9.3-3+deb11u2
fixed
bullseye (security)
2.9.3-3+deb11u1
fixed
sid
2.9.8-1
fixed
trixie
2.9.8-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libapache-mod-security
hardy
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.5.11-1
released
natty
ignored
oneiric
not-affected
precise
dne
quantal
dne
modsecurity-apache
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
not-affected
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://blog.ivanristic.com/2012/06/modsecurity-and-modsecurity-core-rule-set-multipart-bypasses.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00031.html
http://mod-security.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mod-security/m2/branches/2.6.x/CHANGES
http://secunia.com/advisories/49576
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54156
http://www.suspekt.org/downloads/POC2009-ShockingNewsInPHPExploitation.pdf
https://www.modsecurity.org/fisheye/browse/modsecurity/m2/branches/2.5.x/apache2/msc_multipart.c?r2=1419&r1=1366
http://blog.ivanristic.com/2012/06/modsecurity-and-modsecurity-core-rule-set-multipart-bypasses.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00031.html
http://mod-security.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mod-security/m2/branches/2.6.x/CHANGES
http://secunia.com/advisories/49576
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54156
http://www.suspekt.org/downloads/POC2009-ShockingNewsInPHPExploitation.pdf
https://www.modsecurity.org/fisheye/browse/modsecurity/m2/branches/2.5.x/apache2/msc_multipart.c?r2=1419&r1=1366