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ID:3563 - Exploit for Information disclosure in mod_wsgi - CVE-2014-0242
ID:3563 - Exploit for Information disclosure in mod_wsgi - CVE-2014-0242
Published: July 20, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30558
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0242
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
mod_wsgi
mod_wsgi
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
mod_wsgi module before 3.4 for Apache, when used in embedded mode, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the Content-Type header which is generated from memory that may have been freed and then overwritten by a separate thread.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.