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CVE-2012-0465

N/A
Published: April 27, 2012 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:37 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBugzilla

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (5)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0135.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079432.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079481.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079604.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=728639

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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