Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2010-1748 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Cups
CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer12 documents9 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
12.4%
top 6.09%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 17
Latest updateMay 17
Description
The cgi_initialize_string function in cgi-bin/var.c in the web interface in CUPS before 1.4.4, as used on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4, and other platforms, does not properly handle parameter values containing a % (percent) character without two subsequent hex characters, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from cupsd process memory via a crafted request, as demonstrated by the (1) /admin?OP=redirect&URL=% and (2) /admin?URL=/admin/&OP=%…
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9