SSRF in CairoSVG
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-27586 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-918 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
CairoSVG Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | Kozea |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
EUVDB-ID: #VU73832
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27586
CWE-ID:
CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing SVG files. A remote attacker can upload a malicious SVG file and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCairoSVG: 0.1 - 2.6.0
External linkshttp://github.com/Kozea/CairoSVG/security/advisories/GHSA-rwmf-w63j-p7gv
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
