Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-5526
CVE-2012-5526
Description
CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm.
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Affected products
2- Range: <3.63
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- cpansearch.perl.org/src/MARKSTOS/CGI.pm-3.63/Changesnvd
- kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/indexnvd
- kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/indexnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0685.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/51457nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/55314nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2586nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/15/6nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56562nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1643-1nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80098nvd
- github.com/markstos/CGI.pm/pull/23nvd
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