CVE-2015-7265 Security feature bypass in Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass ACL checks and conduct hijacking attacks due to improper state management in the Proxygen HTTP library.

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-2015-7265?

CVE-2015-7265 is a high-severity vulnerability in Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09, published on 10 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 mismanages HTTPMessage.request state, which allows remote attackers to conduct hijacking attacks and bypass ACL checks.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7265?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Proxygen Project Proxygen.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7265 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7265 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7265 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2015-8135, GHSA-cvvj-hjmf-8qfh.

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