Medium
Security advisory
auth_svc in Caldera before 2.6.5 allows authentication bypass (for REST API requests) via a forged "localhost" string in the HTTP Host header.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-10807
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
auth_svc in Caldera before 2.6.5 allows authentication bypass (for REST API requests) via a forged "localhost" string in the HTTP Host header.
osv:CVE-2020-10807
Complete source record
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