VDB
CVE-2010-2253
CVE-2010-2253
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.800000190734863 MEDIUM
lwp-download in libwww-perl before 5.835 does not reject downloads to filenames that begin with a . (dot) character, which allows remote servers to create or overwrite files via (1) a 3xx redirect to a URL with a crafted filename or (2) a Content-Disposition header that suggests a crafted filename, and possibly execute arbitrary code as a consequence of writing to a dotfile in a home directory.
EPSS 3.29% · 88.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.800000190734863
EPSS Score
3.29%
88.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| gisle_aas | libwww-perl | 5.820, 5.09, 5.06 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
| search.cpan | libwww-perl | 0, 5.40_01 |
Timeline
- Jul 6, 2010 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20100517 [oCERT-2010-001] multiple http client unexpected download filename vulnerability mailing-list
- FEDORA-2010-15532 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602800 url
- [oss-security] 20100609 Re: [oCERT-2010-001] multiple http client unexpected download filename vulnerability mailing-list
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2010-001.html url
- FEDORA-2010-15405 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591580 url
- USN-981-1 vendor-advisory
- http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/GAAS/libwww-perl-5.836/Changes technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2253 advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2872 url