// For flags

CVE-2012-5526

perl-CGI: Newline injection due to improper CRLF escaping in Set-Cookie and P3P headers

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.

El módulo CGI.pm antes de v3.63 para Perl no escapa correctamente saltos de línea en cabeceras (1) Set-Cookie o (2) P3P, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos inyectar cabeceras arbitrarias a las respuestas de las aplicaciones que utilizan CGI.pm.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-10-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-11-21 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-16: Configuration
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Andy Armstrong
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Cgi.pm
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<= 3.62
Search vendor "Andy Armstrong" for product "Cgi.pm" and version " <= 3.62"
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Affected