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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% · 87.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
6.800000190734863
EPSS Score
3.29%
87.3th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
gisle_aaslibwww-perl5.820, 5.09, 5.06
n/an/a*
search.cpanlibwww-perl0, 5.40_01

Timeline

  • Jul 6, 2010 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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