Server Side Request Forgery in Quest Policy Authority Product by Quest Software
CVE-2020-35205

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Quest

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 January 2021

What is CVE-2020-35205?

A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw exists in the Web Compliance Manager within Quest Policy Authority version 8.1.2.200. This vulnerability enables attackers to exploit the system by scanning internal network ports and establishing outbound connections through the initFile.jsp file. It is crucial to note that this issue arises only in products that are no longer supported by the vendor, posing an increased risk to vulnerable systems.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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