Stormshield SNS protections for Gitea authentication bypass (CVE-2026-55008)

An authentication bypass on Gitea allows an attacker to impersonate a normal user.

Stormhield Network Security (SNS) appliance protects you from that attack, thanks to a dedicated IPS Signature. To work efficiently, the traffic needs to be decrypted.

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http:client:header.271Potential user impersonation via reverse proxy authentication header (X-WEBAUTH-USER)