Discourse server-side request forgery | CVE-2023-28111
NAME
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Discourse server-side request forgery
Platforms Affected:
Risk Level:
5.7
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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Discourse is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by a flaw in the implementation of private IPv4 addresses. By sending a specially-crafted request using a IPv4-mapped IPv6 address, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct an SSRF attack, allowing the attacker to access or manipulate resources from the perspective of the affected server.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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