CVE-2003-0106 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The HTTP proxy for Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 7.0 allows proxy users to bypass pattern matching for blocked URLs via requests that are URL-encoded with escapes, Unicode, or UTF-8.

Published: 2003-03-27

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_firewall:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0102	The HTTP proxy for Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 7.0 allows proxy users to bypass pattern matching for blocked URLs via requests that are URL-encoded with escapes, Unicode, or UTF-8.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00749.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0152.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104869513822233&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=104868285106289&w=2
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/ent-gate.nsf/docid/2003032507434754
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7196

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Enterprise Firewall

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-03-27T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:43:35.881Z

Reserved: 2003-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0106

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0106

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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