Description
Boa 0.94.14rc21 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.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by evilaliv3 · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33504
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041271.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041274.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/39775
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37718
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1133
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041285.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.1005
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
boa/boa
0.94.14rc21
Published
Jan 13, 2010
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026