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CVE-2009-5031

CVE-2009-5031

EPSS 2.9%
ModSecurity before 2.5.11 treats request parameter values containing single quotes as files, which allows remote attackers to bypass filtering rules and perform other attacks such as cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a single quote in a request parameter in the Content-Disposition field of a request with a multipart/form-data Content-Type header.
Affected products
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References
http://blog.ivanristic.com/2012/06/modsecurity-and-modsecurity-core-rule-set-multipart-bypasses.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00020.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00025.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00031.htmlhttp://mod-security.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mod-security/m2/branches/2.6.x/CHANGEShttp://secunia.com/advisories/49576https://www.modsecurity.org/fisheye/browse/modsecurity/m2/branches/2.5.x/apache2/msc_multipart.c?r2=1419&r1=1366http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/22/2http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54156http://www.suspekt.org/downloads/POC2009-ShockingNewsInPHPExploitation.pdf