Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1000107
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.
Vulnerability category: Open redirect
Products affected by CVE-2016-1000107
- cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1000107
0.24%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 61 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1000107
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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4.9
|
NIST | |
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1000107
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A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1000107
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000107
CVE-2016-1000107Third Party Advisory
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https://bugs.erlang.org/browse/ERL-198
[ERL-198] httpoxy - Erlang Programming LanguageIssue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/6
oss-security - Re: A CGI application vulnerability for PHP, Go, Python and othersMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://httpoxy.org/
httpoxyThird Party Advisory
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