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

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU89839

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

Published: May 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89839
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35850
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cockpit
Software vendor:
cockpit-project.org

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 user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate SSH requests to localhost.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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