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CVE-2011-3502

5.0 · MEDIUM

The web server in Cogent DataHub 7.1.1.63 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the source code of executable files via a request with a trailing (1) space or (2) %2e (encoded dot).

Published Sep 16, 2011cogentdatahubCWE-200EPSS 5.74%

Overview

CVE-2011-3502 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cogentdatahub cogent_datahub. It was published on September 16, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The web server in Cogent DataHub 7.1.1.63 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the source code of executable files via a request with a trailing (1) space or (2) %2e (encoded dot).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cogentdatahub. Update cogent_datahub to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-3502?

CVE-2011-3502 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cogentdatahub cogent_datahub. It was published on September 16, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-3502?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-3502?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cogentdatahub. Update cogent_datahub to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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