VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-4587
Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an MS-DOS reserved word in a URI, as demonstrated by the AUX reserved word.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.12%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an MS-DOS reserved word in a URI, as demonstrated by the AUX reserved word.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.12% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cherokee/cherokee
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507456/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507651/100/0/thread
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36814
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023095
- http://xc0re.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/cherokee-web-server-0-5-4-denial-of-service/Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53957
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507456/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507651/100/0/thread
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36814
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023095
- http://xc0re.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/cherokee-web-server-0-5-4-denial-of-service/Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53957
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.