VDB-277111 · CVE-2024-45597 · GHSA-w8xp-pmx2-37w7

Pluto up to 0.9.4 crlf injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Pluto up to 0.9.4. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes crlf injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-45597. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Pluto up to 0.9.4. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a crlf injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-93. The product uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Pluto is a superset of Lua 5.4 with a focus on general-purpose programming. Scripts passing user-controlled values to http.request header values are affected. An attacker could use this to send arbitrary requests, potentially leveraging authentication tokens provided in the same headers table.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-45597 since 09/02/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Productinfo

Name

Pluto

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Crlf injection
CWE: CWE-93 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/02/2024 🔍
09/11/2024 +9 days 🔍
09/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2025 +176 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-w8xp-pmx2-37w7
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-45597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-45597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277111

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2024 06:15
Updated: 03/06/2025 01:07
Changes: 09/11/2024 06:15 (62), 09/12/2024 08:39 (1), 03/06/2025 01:07 (9)
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