CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA vulnerability exists in systems that improperly handle forwarding information from trusted proxies, allowing a NUL byte to crash the login process on subsequent attempts. This can lead to degraded performance or denial of service for user logins. Organizations that utilize trusted proxies should prioritize this issue by restricting their proxy lists to controlled hosts and updating to a non-vulnerable version.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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Original NVD Description
A host listed as a trusted proxy can send forwarding information containing a NUL byte, which crashes the login process on the following login attempt. The login process is terminated, which can cause degradation or denial of service for logins. Deployments that do not configure trusted proxies are not affected. Restrict the list of trusted proxy networks to hosts that are fully under your control. Update to non-vulnerable version. No publicly available exploits are known.