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Critical Tinyproxy Flaw Opens Over 50,000 Hosts to Remote Code Execution

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-49606
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the HTTP Connection Headers parsing in Tinyproxy 1.11.1 and Tinyproxy 1.10.0
9.863%PoC ×2

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 Ravie Lakshmanan  May 06, 2024 Vulnerability / Server Security More than 50% of the 90,310 hosts have been found exposing a Tinyproxy service on the internet that's vulnerable to a critical unpatched security flaw in the HTTP/HTTPS proxy tool. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-49606 , carries a CVSS score of 9. 8 out of a maximum of 10, per Cisco Talos, which described it as a use-after-free bug impacting versions 1.

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