CVE-2011-2191
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cherokee-admin in Cherokee before 1.2.99 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences, as demonstrated by a…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cherokee-admin in Cherokee before 1.2.99 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences, as demonstrated by a crafted nickname field to vserver/apply.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.40% probability · 72th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- cherokee-project/cherokee
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 1.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066222.html
- http://osvdb.org/72693
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Jun/0
- http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gzPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/02/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/6Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/22Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49772
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713304Exploit, Patch
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/784632Exploit
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066222.html
- http://osvdb.org/72693
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Jun/0
- http://www.cherokee-project.com/download/LATEST_is_1.2.99/cherokee-1.2.99.tar.gzPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/02/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/6Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/22Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49772
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713304Exploit, Patch
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/784632Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.