Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software - CVE-2022-20958

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software - CVE-2022-20958

Published: November 4, 2022 / Updated: December 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68972
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20958
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user 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-2022-20958

Install updates from vendor's website.

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