CVE-2012-2566
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…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.08%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.08% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- bloxx/web filtering
- Source
- cret@cert.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.