CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-7519

3.7 LOW Published 2016-01-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-01-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

agent/Core/Controller/SendRequest.cpp in Phusion Passenger before 4.0.60 and 5.0.x before 5.0.22, when used in Apache integration mode or in standalone mode without a filtering proxy, allows remote attackers to spoof headers passed to applications by using an _ (underscore) character instead of a - (dash) character in an HTTP header, as demonstrated by an X_User header.

Affected configurations

• phusionpassenger phusion passenger (<= 4.0.59) • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.0 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.1 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.2 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.3 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.4 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.5 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.6 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.7 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.8 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.9 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.10 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.11 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.12 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.13 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.14 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.15 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.16 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.17 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.18 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.19 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.20 • phusionpassenger phusion passenger 5.0.21

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References