Server-Side Request Forgery in Forem by Forem
CVE-2023-27160

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Forem

Status
Forem
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 March 2023

What is CVE-2023-27160?

The Forem platform prior to version 2022.11.11 has a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the endpoint /articles/{id}. This security flaw enables unauthorized access to internal network resources, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive information through specially crafted POST requests. Implement appropriate security measures to mitigate this risk.

References

http://forem.com
https://github.com/forem/forem
https://notes.sjtu.edu.cn/s/MUUhEymt7

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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