High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5673
CVE-2016-5673
Description
UltraVNC Repeater before 1300 does not restrict destination IP addresses or TCP ports, which allows remote attackers to obtain open-proxy functionality by using a :: substring in between the IP address and port number.
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References
3- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/735416nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9WQVPnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92348nvd
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