CVE-2009-4587 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cherokee Web Server version 0.5.4, allowing remote attackers to crash the daemon by including an MS-DOS reserved word like "AUX" in a URI. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. While no active exploitation is noted, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.