SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-3200

mod_auth in lighttpd before 1.4.36 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary log entries via a basic HTTP authentication string without a colon character, as demonstrated by a string containing a NULL and new line character.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 9.98%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

mod_auth in lighttpd before 1.4.36 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary log entries via a basic HTTP authentication string without a colon character, as demonstrated by a string containing a NULL and new line character.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
9.98% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-74
Affected
lighttpd/lighttpd · hp/virtual customer access system · oracle/solaris
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.