CVE-2010-5144

Public Exploit

Description

The ISAPI Filter plug-in in Websense Enterprise, Websense Web Security, and Websense Web Filter 6.3.3 and earlier, when used in conjunction with a Microsoft ISA or Microsoft Forefront TMG server, allows remote attackers to bypass intended filtering and monitoring activities for web traffic via an HTTP Via header.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Vendor Advisory websense.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-05/0376.html mailing list exploit
http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Web-Security-Vulnerability-Microsoft-ISA-Server-Integrations vendor advisory
http://mrhinkydink.blogspot.com/2010/05/websense-633-via-bypass.html exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-5144?
CVE-2010-5144 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-5144?
To fix CVE-2010-5144, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-5144 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-5144 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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