#VU113672 Unchecked return value in ModSecurity - CVE-2025-54571

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#VU113672 Unchecked return value in ModSecurity - CVE-2025-54571

Published: August 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113672
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-54571
CWE-ID: CWE-252
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ModSecurity
Software vendor:
Trustwave

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient checks of the return value when handling HTTP requests. A remote attacker can override HTTP response Content-Type header and perform XSS attacks or disclose arbitrary script source code.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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