Security Vulnerabilities
In June 2007, Secunia published an advisory stating that versions of SSL-Explorer prior to 0.2.13 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks and HTTP header injection attacks. 3SP Ltd fixed this vulnerability in later versions of the product and advised users to upgrade their servers.
Currently there is a US-Cert advisory notice for an unresolved potential security flaw affecting a whole class of URL-rewriting Clientless SSL VPN products including all versions of SSL-Explorer and its derivatives, and many other similar utilities: see
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