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Nat Slipstreaming v2.0 allows an attacker to remotely access any TCP/UDP service

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Nat Slipstreaming v2.0 allows an attacker to remotely access any TCP/UDP service
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This article details NAT Slipstreaming v2.0, a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass a victim's NAT/firewall and remotely access any TCP/UDP service on their internal network. The attack is triggered simply by the victim visiting a malicious website and exploits Application Level Gateway (ALG) mechanisms in routers and firewalls. It builds upon previous work by Samy Kamkar and includes new techniques for local IP address discovery.

NAT Slipstreaming allows an attacker to remotely access any TCP/UDP service bound to any system behind a victim's NAT, bypassing the victim's NAT/firewall (remote arbitrary firewall pinhole control), just by the victim visiting a website.

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