SonicWall Content Filtering Software URL Filter Bypassing Vulnerability

BID:6063

Info

SonicWall Content Filtering Software URL Filter Bypassing Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6063
Class: Configuration Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 29 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 29 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Vulnerability discovery credited to Marc Ruef <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: SonicWALL Content Filtering
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

SonicWall Content Filtering Software URL Filter Bypassing Vulnerability

SonicWall Content Filtering software is designed for use with SonicWall Appliances.

It has been reported that the SonicWall Content Filtering software does not sufficiently check addresses when requests are made. Because of this, it would be possible for a user behind the system to reach a restricted-access site by requesting the site on the basis of IP addresses.

Solution / Fix

SonicWall Content Filtering Software URL Filter Bypassing Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

SonicWall Content Filtering Software URL Filter Bypassing Vulnerability

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