CVE-2025-67485
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-10
Last updated on: 2026-03-09
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| machphy | mad-proxy | to 0.3 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-693 | The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in mad-proxy versions 0.3 and below allows attackers to bypass HTTP/HTTPS traffic interception rules. As a result, malicious actors can evade detection and blocking mechanisms designed to monitor and control web traffic, potentially exposing sensitive data transmitted through the proxy.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to exposure of sensitive traffic because attackers can bypass the proxy's interception rules. This means that malicious or unauthorized traffic might go undetected, increasing the risk of data leakage or compromise of confidential information.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass HTTP/HTTPS traffic interception rules, potentially exposing sensitive traffic. This exposure of sensitive data could negatively impact compliance with standards and regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of sensitive information during transmission. However, the provided resources do not explicitly discuss compliance implications. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Upgrade mad-proxy to version 0.4 or later, as this version addresses the vulnerability allowing bypass of HTTP/HTTPS traffic interception rules. Until an upgrade is possible, consider disabling mad-proxy or restricting its use to trusted environments to minimize exposure. [1]