Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File Affecting nikto package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
2.76% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-NIKTO-266159
  • published1 Jun 2018
  • disclosed1 Jun 2018

Introduced: 1 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-11652  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1236  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:9 nikto.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nikto package and not the nikto package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

CSV Injection vulnerability in Nikto 2.1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary OS commands via the Server field in an HTTP response header, which is directly injected into a CSV report.