CWE
93
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-1956: CRLF Injection

First published: Wed Apr 30 2014(Updated: )

CRLF injection vulnerability in FortiGuard FortiWeb before 5.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiWeb<=5.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-1956?

    CVE-2014-1956 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-1956?

    To fix CVE-2014-1956, upgrade FortiWeb to version 5.0.3 or later.

  • What type of attacks can CVE-2014-1956 enable?

    CVE-2014-1956 can enable HTTP response splitting attacks through CRLF injection.

  • Which versions of FortiWeb are affected by CVE-2014-1956?

    FortiWeb versions prior to 5.0.3, specifically up to 5.0.2, are affected by CVE-2014-1956.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2014-1956?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2014-1956 if the vulnerable software is not updated.

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