Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to write to a repository to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via newline characters in a filename.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 20, 2016, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:47 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-1900 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Cgit_project cgit
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-2016-1900.

URL Resource
http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=513b3863d999f91b47d7e9f26710390db55f9463
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html
http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002790.html
http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6
http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=513b3863d999f91b47d7e9f26710390db55f9463
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html
http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002790.html
http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6

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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-1900 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-1900 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cgit_project:cgit:0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cgit_project:cgit:0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/93.html">CWE-93: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cgit_project:cgit:0.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html No Types Assigned http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html Patch
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1900 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-2016-1900 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.36 }} 0.00%

score

0.67733

percentile

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