CVE-2018-12477 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')

Severity

64%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

81%

A Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences vulnerability in Open Build Service allows remote attackers to cause deletion of directories by tricking obs-service-refresh_patches to delete them. Affected releases are openSUSE Open Build Service: versions prior to d6244245dda5367767efc989446fe4b5e4609cce.

A Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences vulnerability in Open Build Service allows remote attackers to cause deletion of directories by tricking obs-service-refresh_patches to delete them. Affected releases are openSUSE Open Build Service: versions prior to d6244245dda5367767efc989446fe4b5e4609cce.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P).

Demo Examples

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')

CWE-93

If user input data that eventually makes it to a log message isn't checked for CRLF characters, it may be possible for an attacker to forge entries in a log file.


               
logger.info("User's street address: " + request.getParameter("streetAddress"));

Overview

Type

openSUSE Leap

First reported 6 years ago

2018-10-09 13:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-09 23:34:00

Affected Software

openSUSE Leap 15.0

15.0

openSUSE Leap 42.3

42.3

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