CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2729

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The HTTP proxy in Astaro Security Linux 6.0 does not properly filter HTTP CONNECT requests to localhost, which allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules and connect to local services.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to internal network services, potentially leading to privilege escalation or data leakage.

Recommendation

Update Astaro Security Linux to a version that fixes the filtering of HTTP CONNECT requests, or configure the firewall to block such requests.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The HTTP proxy in Astaro Security Linux 6.0 does not properly filter HTTP CONNECT requests to localhost, which allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules and connect to local services.

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