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CVE-2002-1405


CRLF injection vulnerability in Lynx 2.8.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject false HTTP headers into an HTTP request that is provided on the command line, via a URL containing encoded carriage return, line feed, and other whitespace characters.


Published

2003-02-19T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application elinks elinks 0.2.4 Yes
Application elinks elinks 0.3.2 Yes
Application links links 0.96 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.2_rel1 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.3 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.3_rel1 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.4 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.4_rel1 Yes
Application university_of_kansas lynx 2.8.5_dev8 Yes

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