CVE-2012-5572 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject HTTP headers and split responses via cookie names in the Dancer Perl web framework library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-5572?

CVE-2012-5572 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the cookie method (lib/Dancer/Cookie.pm) in Dancer before 1.3114 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a cookie name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5526.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5572?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dancer Dancer.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5572?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-5572 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5572 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5572, GHSA-cqwv-qc24-9rvm, MGASA-2013-0183.

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