CVE-2017-7459: High severity ntop ntopng vulnerability

Published Jun 26, 2017
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Updated

ntopng before 3.0 allows HTTP Response Splitting.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ntop ntopng<=2.4

Event History

Jun 26, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7459?

CVE-2017-7459 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow HTTP Response Splitting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7459?

To fix CVE-2017-7459, upgrade ntopng to version 3.0 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2017-7459?

CVE-2017-7459 affects ntopng versions prior to 3.0, specifically those up to version 2.4.

4

What is HTTP Response Splitting in relation to CVE-2017-7459?

HTTP Response Splitting allows an attacker to manipulate the HTTP headers, which can lead to severe security issues.

5

Is there any workaround for CVE-2017-7459 if I cannot upgrade?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2017-7459, so upgrading is the recommended solution.

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