Server-Side Request Forgery in VMware Harbor's Ping Function
CVE-2017-17697
8.6HIGH
What is CVE-2017-17697?
The Ping() function within the Harbor platform exposes a vulnerability that allows an attacker to exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). This occurs through the manipulation of the endpoint parameter directed towards /api/targets/ping, potentially leading to unauthorized access to internal services. Due to insufficient validation of user inputs, malicious actors could leverage this flaw to send crafted requests from the server, resulting in significant security risks.