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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2009-4769 EUVD-2009-4732GHSA-72h8-x8gh-6pw7

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the tolog function in httpdx 1.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.6b, and 1.5 allow (1) remote attackers to exe…

Published Apr 20, 2010 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the tolog function in httpdx 1.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.6b, and 1.5 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a GET request to the HTTP server component when logging is enabled, and allow (2) remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a PWD command to the FTP server component.

Public exploits

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Metasploit 2 modules

Exploit-DB 2

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