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 bypas...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 2.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bloxx web filtering | <= 5.0.13 | No fix listed |
References
- VU#722963 third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- www.kb.cert.org us-government-resource
- 53715 vdb-entry