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Parsing this header is such a nightmare. HAProxy had a CVE a while ago where they stopped parsing the header if they hit a quote in the middle, which allowed yo
by iancarroll 5y ago
Parsing this header is such a nightmare. HAProxy had a CVE a while ago where they stopped parsing the header if they hit a quote in the middle, which allowed you to forge the right-most IP.
As a result I had a long conversation with AWS where I told them it was ridiculous that ALBs allowed garbage to be inserted in the only header that contains this important information… suffice to say they did not care.