CVE-2008-3494 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass internet filtering restrictions by sending a crafted HTTP Host header with leading text.
- 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-2008-3494?
CVE-2008-3494 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
8e6 R3000 Internet Filter 2.0.12.10 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions via an extra HTTP Host header with additional leading text placed before the real Host header.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3494?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 8e6 R3000 Internet Filter.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3494?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3494 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3494 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3494 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9m4p-crvg-9php.