Squid proxy was penetrated to reach protected hosts

Risk Level: Medium risk vulnerability  Medium

Check or Attack Name: squidprox

Platforms: Squid
Description:

A firewall's squid HTTP proxy was used to connect to a URL inside the firewall. If this is allowed, an attacker can bypass certain firewall filters.

Remedy:

Check your squid configuration. For more information, refer to your firewall's documentation.

References:

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