CVE-2009-4487
N/A
Published: January 13, 2010 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:13 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNGINX
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 30%
Description
nginx 0.7.64 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37711x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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