CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1000107
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-12-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-601
Description
inets in Erlang possibly 22.1 and earlier follows RFC 3875 section 4.1.18 and therefore does not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in the HTTP_PROXY environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to redirect an application's outbound HTTP traffic to an arbitrary proxy server via a crafted Proxy header in an HTTP request, aka an "httpoxy" issue.
Affected configurations
• erlang erlang\/otp (<= 22.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.erlang.org/browse/ERL-198 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://httpoxy.org/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000107 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.erlang.org/browse/ERL-198 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://httpoxy.org/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000107 Third Party Advisory