Current Description
IP address spoofing when proxying using mod_remoteip and mod_rewrite For configurations using proxying with mod_remoteip and certain mod_rewrite rules, an attacker could spoof their IP address for logging and PHP scripts. Note this issue was fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.24 but was retrospectively allocated a low severity CVE in 2020.
Analysis Description
IP address spoofing when proxying using mod_remoteip and mod_rewrite For configurations using proxying with mod_remoteip and certain mod_rewrite rules, an attacker could spoof their IP address for logging and PHP scripts. Note this issue was fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.24 but was retrospectively allocated a low severity CVE in 2020.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-345 | Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity | NIST Apache Software Foundation |
Change History
2 change records found show changes
Initial Analysis 8/09/2020 5:44:47 PM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
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*cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.4.1 up to (including) 2.4.23
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-345 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html No Types Assigned |
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Vendor Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-04 No Types Assigned |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-04 Third Party Advisory |
CVE Modified by MITRE 8/08/2020 2:15:13 AM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | Reference |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-04 [No Types Assigned] |