CVE-2012-2566 (GCVE-0-2012-2566)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-06-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:34
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not properly interpret X-Forwarded-For headers during access-control and logging operations for HTTPS connection attempts, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended IP address and domain restrictions, and trigger misleading log entries, via a crafted header.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBY | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
Date Public
2012-05-29 00:00
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