CVE-2009-1903
ModSecurity Apache HTTPD Denial of Service
Description
The PDF XSS protection feature in ModSecurity before 2.5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache httpd crash) via a request for a PDF file that does not use the GET method.
INFO
Published Date :
June 3, 2009, 5 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 14, 2021, 2:55 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2009-1903 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2009-1903.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34256 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34311 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35687 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xml | Third Party Advisory |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667538 | Broken Link |
| http://www.osvdb.org/52552 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.html | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2009-1903 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2009-1903 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 14, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34256 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/34256 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34311 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/34311 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35687 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/35687 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xml Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667538 No Types Assigned http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667538 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/52552 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/52552 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.html Patch https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.html Patch https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.html Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-16 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.5.8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.8 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.8 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modsecurity:modsecurity:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49211 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1903 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1903
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.23 }} 0.09%
score
0.85704
percentile