OSVDB ID: 6475 Title: FastCGI mod_fastcgi subprocess_env Password Disclosure |
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FastCGI mod_fastcgi contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to discover authentication credentials. The issue is due to the subprocess_env table not properly sanitizing variables between authentication requests. This allows for the process to pass variables including REMOTE_PASSWD to other processing phases and may allow for disclosure to unauthorized individuals. |
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Attack Type: Information Disclosure Impact: Loss of Confidentiality Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 2.2.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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