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CVE-2009-5031

ModSecurity before 2.5.11 treats request parameter values containing single quotes as files, which allows remote attackers to bypass filteri

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Summary

ModSecurity before 2.5.11 treats request parameter values containing single quotes as files, which allows remote attackers to bypass filtering rules and perform other attacks such as cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a single quote in a request parameter in the Content-Disposition field of a request with a multipart/form-data Content-Type header.

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Affected versions

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References 11

lists.opensuse.org

securityfocus.com

suspekt.org

mod-security.svn.sourceforge.net

blog.ivanristic.com

openwall.com

secunia.com

modsecurity.org