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GHSA-C9J2-XR8M-5HH8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 02:42 – Updated: 2025-04-20 03:38

Details

CRLF injection vulnerability in the web interface in OpenVPN Access Server 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and consequently conduct session fixation attacks and possibly HTTP response splitting attacks via "%0A" characters in the PATH_INFO to session_start/.

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2017-5868 (GCVE-0-2017-5868)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-25 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:11

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

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	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038547	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/0…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

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GHSA-C9J2-XR8M-5HH8

CVE-2017-5868 (GCVE-0-2017-5868)

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