CVE-2010-2263

Public Exploit

Description

nginx 0.8 before 0.8.40 and 0.7 before 0.7.66, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to obtain source code or unparsed content of arbitrary files under the web document root by appending ::$DATA to the URI.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 44.22% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory blogspot.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13818 third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://spa-s3c.blogspot.com/2010/06/full-responsible-disclosurenginx-engine.html third party advisory release notes exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/13822 third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40760 third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2263?
CVE-2010-2263 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2263?
To fix CVE-2010-2263, 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-2010-2263 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2263 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~44% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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