CVE-2008-7312

Websense Enterprise <6.3 - Open Redirect

Title source: llm

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.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78299

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.websense.com/support/article/t-kbarticle/Why-doesn-t-my-Websense-installation-categorize-URLs-and-Permit-Block-in-accordance-with-the-Site-Lookup-Tool-s-categorization

Scores

EPSS 0.0119

EPSS Percentile 64.2%

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (5)

websense/enterprise 5.2

websense/enterprise 5.5

websense/enterprise 6.1

websense/enterprise 6.2

websense/enterprise 6.3

Published Aug 23, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026