CVE-2016-1899
cgit - security update
3.7
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.65%
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in the ui-blob handler in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via CRLF sequences in the mimetype parameter, as demonstrated by a request to blob/cgit.c.
How to fix CVE-2016-1899
To remediate CVE-2016-1899, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1 or later
- —upgrade to 0.10.2.git2.0.1-3+deb8u1 or later
Is CVE-2016-1899 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.11.2.git2.3.2-1.1
- from 0, < 0.10.2.git2.0.1-3+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |