CVE-2023-24021
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.009 · 60 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Incorrect handling of '\0' bytes in file uploads in ModSecurity before 2.9.7 may allow for Web Application Firewall bypasses and buffer over-reads on the Web Application Firewall when executing rules that read the FILES_TMP_CONTENT collection.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (29)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Xerox FreeFlow Print Server v7 for Solarisall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:xerox:freeflow_print_server:v7_for_solaris
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0188Trustwave ModSecurity: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2023-01-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Trustwave ModSecurity ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2031Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0899Oracle Fusion Middleware: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Fusion Middleware ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- BIT-modsecurity-2023-240212024-03-06vendor · osvUS
Incorrect handling of '\0' bytes in file uploads in ModSecurity before 2.9.7 may allow for Web Application Firewall bypasses and buffer over-reads on the Web Application Firewall when executing rules that read the FILES_TMP_CONTENT collection.
- BIT-modsecurity2-2023-240212024-03-06vendor · osvUS
Incorrect handling of '\0' bytes in file uploads in ModSecurity before 2.9.7 may allow for Web Application Firewall bypasses and buffer over-reads on the Web Application Firewall when executing rules that read the FILES_TMP_CONTENT collection.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202301-1585cnnvd
- EUVD-2023-28085enisa_euvd
- BDU:2023-07547fstec_bdu
- GHSA-845r-7x4c-q8qfenisa_euvd
- BIT-modsecurity-2023-24021osv
- BIT-modsecurity2-2023-24021osv
sources
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references (25)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-24021cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-24021/cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2857cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2857/commits/4324f0ac59f8225aa44bc5034df60dbeccd1d334cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/releases/tag/v2.9.7cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00023.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/52TGCZCOHYBDCVWJYNN2PS4QLOHCXWTQ/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SYRTXTOQQI6SB2TLI5QXU76DURSLS4XI/cnnvd
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