WebCalendar response splitting

webcalendar-response-splitting (18027) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

WebCalendar is vulnerable to an HTTP response splitting attack. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to cause the server to return a split response, which would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtaining sensitive information.

Platforms Affected:

  • SourceForge, WebCalendar 0.9.44 and prior

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest CVS version, available from the WebCalendar Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Reported:

Nov 09, 2004

The information within this database may change without notice. Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the author/distributor (Internet Security Systems X-Force) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.

Copyright (c) 1994-2008 Internet Security Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide.

For corrections or additions please email xforce@iss.net

Return to the main page