Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-2006-5752
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mod_status.c in the mod_status module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when ExtendedStatus is enabled and a public server-status page is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving charsets with browsers that perform "charset detection" when the content-type is not specified.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.278 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.278 · newest: 0.278 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache HTTP Server
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 6.06, 6.10, 7.04
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Eus — versions 4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/28606 (Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/26458 (Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0533.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/26822 (Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35097 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4305 (Permissions Required, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0557.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5752?
- CVE-2006-5752 is a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. Published 2007-06-27.
- Is CVE-2006-5752 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.