Bypassing Proxy Restrictions in Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) Devices (Bug ID CSCux00848)

Bypassing Proxy Restrictions in Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) Devices (Bug ID CSCux00848)

CVE-2016-1296 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The proxy engine on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, and 9.5.0-235 allows remote attackers to bypass intended proxy restrictions via a malformed HTTP method, aka Bug ID CSCux00848.

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