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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100443
Category:Web Servers
Title:Boa Webserver Terminal Escape Sequence in Logs Command Injection Vulnerability
Summary:Boa Webserver is prone to a command-injection vulnerability because it; fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input in logfiles.
Description:Summary:
Boa Webserver is prone to a command-injection vulnerability because it
fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input in logfiles.

Vulnerability Impact:
Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands in
a terminal.

Affected Software/OS:
Boa Webserver 0.94.14rc21 is vulnerable, other versions may also
be affected.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features,
remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4496
BugTraq ID: 37718
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37718
Bugtraq: 20100110 Nginx, Varnish, Cherokee, thttpd, mini-httpd, WEBrick, Orion, AOLserver, Yaws and Boa log escape sequence injection (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041285.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041271.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041274.html
http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/39775
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1133
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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