Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability in Appsmith by Appsmith Inc.
CVE-2022-38298

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Appsmith

Status
Appsmith
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 September 2022

What is CVE-2022-38298?

A security flaw in Appsmith v1.7.11 enables attackers to exploit Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) by manipulating incoming requests, potentially exposing internal AWS metadata endpoints. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized data access and poses a significant risk to applications leveraging Appsmith for cloud-based deployments.

References

https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/15782
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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