FKIE_CVE-2017-15524

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-12-19 02:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
The Application Firewall Pack (AFP, aka Web Application Firewall) component on Kemp Load Balancer devices with software before 7.2.40.1 allows a Security Feature Bypass via an HTTP POST request.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541602/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttps://kemptechnologies.com/files/assets/documentation/7.2/release-notes/Release_Notes-LoadMaster.pdf?pdf-file-view=1Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.pallas.com/advisories/cve_2017_15524_kemp_afp_waf_bug_on_post_dataExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541602/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kemptechnologies.com/files/assets/documentation/7.2/release-notes/Release_Notes-LoadMaster.pdf?pdf-file-view=1Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.pallas.com/advisories/cve_2017_15524_kemp_afp_waf_bug_on_post_dataExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kemptechnologies web_application_firewall *
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