DNS attack in mitmproxy - CVE-2018-14505
Published: August 10, 2018 / Updated: August 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU14310
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14505
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Python.org
Affected software:
mitmproxy
mitmproxy
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct DNS attack.
The weakness exists due to insufficient protection against DNS rebinding in the mitmweb interface. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, set the
The weakness exists due to insufficient protection against DNS rebinding in the mitmweb interface. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, set the
scripts config option, gain access to the sniffed data or run arbitrary Python scripts on the filesystem to manipulate DNS information.How to mitigate CVE-2018-14505
Update to version 4.0.4.