CVE-2009-4491 (GCVE-0-2009-4491)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-01-13 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 07:01
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
thttpd 2.25b0 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.
References
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