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TI-2012-02225 Aliases CVE-2012-2566GHSA-49fq-7r6m-vrr7

Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not properly interpret X-Forwarded-For headers…

Priority LOW 27CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not properly interpret X-Forwarded-For headers during access-control and logging operations for HTTPS connection attempts, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended IP address and domain restrictions, and trigger misleading log entries, via a crafted header.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02055 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bloxx:web_filtering:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.0.13VulnerableBloxx
  • cpe:2.3:a:bloxx:web_filtering:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0.13 Vulnerable ·Bloxx

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-2566
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-49fq-7r6m-vrr7

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2012-02879 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Microdasys before 3.5.1-B708, as used… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2012-02223 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2012-02224 Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not use a salt during calculation of a password… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
  • TI-2012-02222 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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