Security Advisory

CVE-2012-0465

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-04-27 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 18:23:31
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Bugzilla 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.6, and 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, when the inbound_proxies option is enabled, does not properly validate the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to bypass the lockout policy via a series of authentication requests with (1) different IP address strings in this header or (2) a long string in this header.