#VU73956 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in xstream - CVE-2021-39152

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#VU73956 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in xstream - CVE-2021-39152

Published: March 22, 2023 / Updated: March 28, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73956
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39152
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
xstream
Software vendor:
XStream

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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