CVE-2009-2820

The web interface in CUPS before 1.4.2, as used on Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 and other platforms, does not properly handle (1) HTTP headers and (2) HTML…

published November 10, 2009

CVSS
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EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The web interface in CUPS before 1.4.2, as used on Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 and other platforms, does not properly handle (1) HTTP headers and (2) HTML templates, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and HTTP response splitting attacks via vectors related to (a) the product's web interface, (b) the configuration of the print system, and (c) the titles of printed jobs, as demonstrated by an XSS attack that uses the kerberos parameter to the admin program, and leverages attribute injection and HTTP Parameter Pollution (HPP) issues.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05780 · 93.1th percentile
Published
2009-11-10T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 NOV 19:00Z
    The web interface in CUPS before 1.4.2, as used on Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 and other platforms, does not properly handle (1) HTTP headers and (2) HTML…
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