Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-4963 (CCN-77244)

Assigned:2011-12-23
Published:2012-06-05
Updated:2021-11-10
Summary:nginx/Windows 1.3.x before 1.3.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and access restricted files via (1) a trailing . (dot) or (2) certain "$index_allocation" sequences in a request.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-4963

Source: MISC
Type: Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
http://english.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-06

Source: CCN
Type: nginx Web site
[nginx-announce] security advisory

Source: MLIST
Type: Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
[nginx-announce] 20120605 security advisory

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.html

Source: CCN
Type: SA50912
nginx "location" Restricted Resource Access Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Web site
Microsoft Windows

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 84339
nginx/Windows Multiple Request Sequence Parsing Arbitrary File Access

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
nginx-windows-request-sec-bypass(77244)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:f5:nginx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 0.7.52 and < 1.2.1)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:nginx:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:nginx:nginx:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20114963000
    V
    CVE-2011-4963 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - untriaged.
    2012-07-26
    BACK
    f5 nginx *
    f5 nginx 1.3.0
    microsoft windows -
    microsoft windows *
    igor_sysoev nginx 1.3.0