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CVE-2006-2769

UnknownEPSS 10.62%

Last modified

CVE-2006-2769 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The HTTP Inspect preprocessor (http_inspect) in Snort 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote attackers to bypass "uricontent" rules via a carriage return (\r) after the URL and before the HTTP declaration.. EPSS estimates a 10.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The HTTP Inspect preprocessor (http_inspect) in Snort 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote attackers to bypass "uricontent" rules via a carriage return (\r) after the URL and before the HTTP declaration.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
10.62%

95.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SourcefireSnort2.4
SourcefireSnort2.4.1
SourcefireSnort2.4.2
SourcefireSnort2.4.3
SourcefireSnort2.4.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2769?
The HTTP Inspect preprocessor (http_inspect) in Snort 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote attackers to bypass "uricontent" rules via a carriage return (\r) after the URL and before the HTTP declaration.
How severe is CVE-2006-2769?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2769 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2769?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST