A vulnerability has been identified in Mbedthis AppWeb, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by a format string error in the "MprLogToFile::logEvent()" function when processing a specially crafted HTTP GET request, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash or compromise an affected server built with logging enabled and configured with logging disabled.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Nir Rachmel.
ChangeLog
2007-06-13 : Initial release
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