Axios 1.7.2 Vulnerability Could Lead to Server-Side Request Forgery
CVE-2024-39338
7.5HIGH
What is CVE-2024-39338?
A vulnerability exists in Axios version 1.7.2 that allows for server-side request forgery (SSRF). This issue arises from the mishandling of path relative URLs, which are processed as protocol-relative URLs, potentially enabling attackers to send unauthorized requests to unintended hosts. This vulnerability poses significant security risks in web applications using Axios for handling HTTP requests, as it can lead to unauthorized data access or further exploitation of server resources.