PT-2023-6171
CVE-2023-30803
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Published
2023-10-10
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Updated
2025-11-28
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CVSS 2.0
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CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Sangfor Next-Gen Application Firewall version NGAF8.0.17
Description
The issue allows a remote and unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication and access administrative functionality. This is achieved by sending HTTP requests with a crafted
Y-forwarded-for header. The vulnerability is related to an authentication bypass, which can be exploited using specially formed HTTP requests.Recommendations
For Sangfor Next-Gen Application Firewall version NGAF8.0.17, consider restricting access to administrative functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the
Y-forwarded-for header in HTTP requests to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploitability
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