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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2012-2965

High
9.3/10

Summary

Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin versions prior to 4.0.29, does not properly handle unspecified characters in variable names. This vulnerability, related to an "HTTP Parameter Contamination" issue, has unknown impacts and remote attack vectors. It could allow attackers to manipulate variable names and affect server-side processing or logic.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published