CVE-2002-1999 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can force the web proxy to forward requests to the internal network, bypassing security controls and accessing internal resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-1999?

CVE-2002-1999 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HP Praesidium Webproxy 1.0 running on HP-UX 11.04 VVOS could allow remote attackers to cause Webproxy to forward requests to the internal network via crafted HTTP requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1999?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Praesidium Webproxy.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1999?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2002-1999 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1999 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8mj-hmq4-8wj9.

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