CVE-2009-0842
🗓️ 31 Mar 2009 18:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 2 Media mentions👁 97 Views🌐 WEB
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-2009-0842 | 31 Mar 200918:00 | – | cvelist |
 | [SECURITY] [DSA 1914-1] New mapserver packages fix serveral vulnerabilities | 22 Oct 200918:33 | – | debian |
 | CVE-2009-0842 | 31 Mar 200918:00 | – | debiancve |
 | Debian DSA-1914-1 : mapserver - several vulnerabilities | 24 Feb 201000:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 10 : mapserver-5.2.2-1.fc10 (2009-3357) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 9 : mapserver-5.2.2-1.fc9 (2009-3383) | 7 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
| MapServer < 5.2.2 / 4.10.4 Multiple Flaws | 2 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
 | EUVD-2009-0839 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
 | [SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: mapserver-5.2.2-1.fc10 | 6 Apr 200920:31 | – | fedora |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: mapserver-5.2.3-1.fc10 | 3 Sep 200900:32 | – | fedora |
10
Node
OR
10
| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| map | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, triggering the display of partial file contents within an error message. | CWE-200 |
| mode | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, triggering the display of partial file contents within an error message. | CWE-200 |
| queryfile | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, triggering the display of partial file contents within an error message. | CWE-200 |
| savequery | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, triggering the display of partial file contents within an error message. | CWE-200 |
| id | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, triggering the display of partial file contents within an error message. | CWE-200 |
| Content-Length | header | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program has an index error when processing the Content-Length header, potentially leading to a heap overflow. | CWE-200 |
| id | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | Lack of filtering on the 'id' parameter allows for directory traversal attacks to write files to arbitrary locations. | CWE-200 |
| queryfile | query param | /cgi-bin/mapserv | MapServer CGI program returns different error messages based on whether a file exists, allowing attackers to determine the existence of specific files via the queryfile request parameter. | CWE-200 |
Data
Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data
We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data
Api
Power your application with Vulners API
The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access
App
Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools
Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation
16 Jun 2026 23:05Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 24.3
EPSS0.02649