### [CVE-2019-7617](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7617)
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### Description

When the Elastic APM agent for Python versions before 5.1.0 is run as a CGI script, there is a variable name clash flaw if a remote attacker can control the proxy header. This could result in an attacker redirecting collected APM data to a proxy of their choosing.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.elastic.co/community/security/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.