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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900523
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:Ziproxy Security Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:Ziproxy server is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Ziproxy server is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This vulnerability arises because ziproxy depends on HTTP Host headers
to determine the remote endpoints while acting as a transparent proxy.

Vulnerability Impact:
This can be exploited to restrict websites or bypass a browser's
security context protection mechanism by sending HTTP requests with
forged HTTP Host header.

Affected Software/OS:
Ziproxy version 2.6.0 and prior on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to Ziproxy version 3.1.0 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0804
BugTraq ID: 33858
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33858
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#435052
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435052
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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