TI-2009-04343 Aliases CVE-2009-4587 GHSA-78mf-v8rq-9gfp

Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon…

LOW 30Published 2010-01-07 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an MS-DOS reserved word in a URI, as demonstrated by the AUX reserved word.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04124 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee:0.5.4:::::::*	0.5.4	Vulnerable	Cherokee

cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.4 Vulnerable ·Cherokee

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4587
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-78mf-v8rq-9gfp

References

Exploit 1

http://xc0re.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/cherokee-web-server-0-5-4-denial-of-service/

Sources

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