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CVE-2012-2213

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 12.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-04-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-2213
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
12.31%

Original NVD Description

Squid 3.1.9 allows remote attackers to bypass the access configuration for the CONNECT method by providing an arbitrary allowed hostname in the Host HTTP header. NOTE: this issue might not be reproducible, because the researcher is unable to provide a squid.conf file for a vulnerable system, and the observed behavior is consistent with a squid.conf file that was (perhaps inadvertently) designed to allow access based on a "req_header Host" acl regex that matches www.uol.com.br