CVE-2009-4490

mini_httpd 1.19 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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

10.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2010-01-13

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33500

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry