CVE-2026-55202

Tinyproxy - Stathost Detection Bypass via Host Header Manipulation

Published Jun 17, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Tinyproxy through 1.11.3, fixed in commit 09312a1, fails to properly validate the Host header during stathost detection, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access the stats page by injecting a matching Host header or bypass detection via port manipulation. Remote attackers can trigger unauthorized access to internal proxy statistics or misroute requests as transparent proxy connections to circumvent access controls.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tinyproxy
Tinyproxy tinyproxy
Vendors & Products Tinyproxy
Tinyproxy tinyproxy
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Tinyproxy through 1.11.3, fixed in commit 09312a1, fails to properly validate the Host header during stathost detection, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access the stats page by injecting a matching Host header or bypass detection via port manipulation. Remote attackers can trigger unauthorized access to internal proxy statistics or misroute requests as transparent proxy connections to circumvent access controls.
Title Tinyproxy - Stathost Detection Bypass via Host Header Manipulation
First Time appeared Tinyproxy Project
Tinyproxy Project tinyproxy
Weaknesses CWE-290
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tinyproxy Project
Tinyproxy Project tinyproxy
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 8, 2026, 2:05 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2026, 3:53 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 17, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Oct 29, 2026, 9:17 PM