CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0106

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The HTTP proxy for Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 7.0 allows proxy users to bypass pattern matching for blocked URLs via requests that are URL-encoded with escapes, Unicode, or UTF-8.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to access to blocked content, which could lead to violations of security policies and potential threats from unauthorized access.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the software and implement additional filtering mechanisms to minimize the risk of bypassing blocks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The HTTP proxy for Symantec Enterprise Firewall (SEF) 7.0 allows proxy users to bypass pattern matching for blocked URLs via requests that are URL-encoded with escapes, Unicode, or UTF-8.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS