VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-7312

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-08-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The Filtering Service in Websense Enterprise 5.2 through 6.3 does not consider the IP address during URL categorization, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass filtering via an HTTP request, as demonstrated by a request to a compromised server associated with a specific IP address.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references