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intelligence_src_d11443da85ea659d49

observed · 2026-10-12 15:37:04 UTC

While testing rate-limiter protection, The researcher noticed that when forcing HTTP/1 requests and injecting a space after `X-Forwarded-For` he was able to override this specific header, letting him impersonate any IP. Any internal header could have beem overridden, also the one that should not be exposed/forwarded by the client, such as `CloudFront-Viewer-Country-Region` or any other `CloudFront` enhanced header. This special security issue was affecting all AWS users with that a specific setting enabled.

Fingerprint: 29e3de9e932dbecf929f35c51ba1a43fec04df264b6c96c2d47fa99b467b0230

intelligence_src_d11443da85ea659d49

observed · 2026-10-12 15:37:03 UTC

available

Fingerprint: 46fd50ac705e064c7517d97d61b5ec511c9b1ada6209622159dd39573ba08e5c