Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Cockpit - CVE-2020-35850

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Cockpit - CVE-2020-35850

Published: May 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89839
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35850
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user 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 SSH requests to localhost.


Affected software

Cockpit
openEuler
cockpit-debugsource
cockpit-debuginfo
cockpit-devel
cockpit-help
cockpit-cockpit-machines
cockpit-cockpit-machines-ovirt
cockpit

How to mitigate CVE-2020-35850

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cockpit - update to 290
cockpit-debugsource - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit-devel - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit-help - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit-cockpit-machines - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit-cockpit-machines-ovirt - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15
cockpit - addressed in versions 178-12, 178-15

External References

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