Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - CVE-2024-31897

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - CVE-2024-31897

Published: May 20, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109471
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31897
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-31897

Install updates from vendor's website.

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