Open Redirect in Erlang Erlang\/otp
CVE-2016-1000107
inets in Erlang possibly 22.1 and earlier follows RFC 3875 section 4.1.18 and therefore does not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in the HTTP_PROXY environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to redirect an application's outbound HTTP traffic to an arbitrary proxy server via a crafted Proxy header in an HTTP request, aka an "httpoxy" issue.
Vulnerability class: Open Redirect
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- httpoxy.org/ (Third Party Advisory)
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000107 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/6 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.erlang.org/browse/ERL-198 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1000107?
- CVE-2016-1000107 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Erlang Erlang\/otp, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-12-10.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1000107?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1000107 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.