Server-Side Request Forgery in DataHub
CVE-2023-25557

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Datahub-project

Status
Datahub
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2023

What is CVE-2023-25557?

An improper URL construction issue has been found in the DataHub frontend, which acts as a proxy for forwarding REST and GraphQL requests to the backend. This flaw enables external users to manipulate requests originating from the frontend, potentially rerouting them to any arbitrary host. Consequently, malicious actors could exploit this vulnerability to direct requests to unintended servers and retrieve sensitive information. This risk was identified and disclosed by the GitHub Security Lab, emphasizing the need for prompt remediation to safeguard against potential unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

datahub < 0.8.45

References

https://github.com/datahub-project/datahub/security/advis...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
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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