CVE-2008-7161

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Published Sep 4, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Fortinet FortiGuard Fortinet FortiGate-1000 3.00 build 040075,070111 allows remote attackers to bypass URL filtering via fragmented GET or POST requests that use HTTP/1.0 without the Host header. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2005-3058.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:fortinet:fortigate-1000:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-7120	Fortinet FortiGuard Fortinet FortiGate-1000 3.00 build 040075,070111 allows remote attackers to bypass URL filtering via fragmented GET or POST requests that use HTTP/1.0 without the Host header. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2005-3058.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.4% (6.407% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485794/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485813/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27276
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39684

History

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Subscriptions

Fortinet Fortigate-1000

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 4, 2009, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:56 AM
Reserved: Sep 3, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 4, 2009, 10:30 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:03 PM

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