CVE-2012-5526

Published: Nov 21, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Andy Armstrong: Cgi.pm

Andy Armstrong

1 product

Cgi.pm

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Andy Armstrong Cgi.pm	Up to 3.62

Related CWEs

CWE-16

References (28)

http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/MARKSTOS/CGI.pm-3.63/Changes

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0685.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/51457

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/55314

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2586

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/15/6

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56562

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027780

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1643-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80098

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/markstos/CGI.pm/pull/23

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/MARKSTOS/CGI.pm-3.63/Changes