Description
Bugzilla 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.6, and 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, when the inbound_proxies option is enabled, does not properly validate the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to bypass the lockout policy via a series of authentication requests with (1) different IP address strings in this header or (2) a long string in this header.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0497 | Bugzilla 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.6, and 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, when the inbound_proxies option is enabled, does not properly validate the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to bypass the lockout policy via a series of authentication requests with (1) different IP address strings in this header or (2) a long string in this header. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:23:31.040Z
Reserved: 2012-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0465
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-04-27T20:55:01.250
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0465
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD