CVE-2005-4521

Public Exploit

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Mantis 1.0.0rc3 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via (1) the return parameter in login_cookie_test.php and (2) ref parameter in login_select_proj_page.php.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.05% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/18481	third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377932&group_id=14963
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16046/	patch vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18221	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377934&group_id=14963
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-12.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt	patch exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4521?: CVE-2005-4521 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4521?: To fix CVE-2005-4521, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-4521 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4521 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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