CVE-2011-2766 (GCVE-0-2011-2766)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-09-23 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:15
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Summary
The FCGI (aka Fast CGI) module 0.70 through 0.73 for Perl, as used by CGI::Fast, uses environment variable values from one request during processing of a later request, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted HTTP headers.
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