CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
60.6%
Yaws is prone to a command-injection vulnerability because it
fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input in logfiles.
# Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100446");
script_version("2022-02-18T10:29:50+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-02-18 10:29:50 +0000 (Fri, 18 Feb 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-01-13 11:20:27 +0100 (Wed, 13 Jan 2010)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-4495");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_name("Yaws <= 1.85 Command Injection Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_get_http_banner.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Yaws/banner");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Yaws is prone to a command-injection vulnerability because it
fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input in logfiles.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands
in a terminal.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Yaws version 1.85 and probably prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37716");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830");
exit(0);
}
include("http_func.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
port = http_get_port(default: 80);
banner = http_get_remote_headers(port: port);
if(!banner || banner !~ "Server\s*:\s*Yaws/")
exit(0);
version = eregmatch(pattern: "Server: Yaws/([0-9.]+)", string: banner);
if(isnull(version[1]))
exit(0);
if(version_is_less_equal(version: version[1], test_version: "1.85")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version[1], fixed_version: "None");
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);