CVE-2023-28111
Discourse vulnerable to SSRF protection bypass possible with IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.1.0.beta3 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, attackers are able to bypass Discourse's server-side request forgery (SSRF) protection for private IPv4 addresses by using a IPv4-mapped IPv6 address. The issue is patched in the latest beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. version 3.1.0.beta3 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-03-10 CVE Reserved
- 2023-03-17 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-07 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/fd16eade7fcc6bba4b71e71106a2eb13cdfdae4a | 2023-03-23 | |
| https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/20710 | 2023-03-23 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-26h3-8ww8-v5fc | 2023-03-23 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" | Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" | < 3.1.0 Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" and version " < 3.1.0" | beta |
Affected
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| Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" | Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" | 3.1.0 Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" and version "3.1.0" | beta1, beta |
Affected
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| Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" | Discourse Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" | 3.1.0 Search vendor "Discourse" for product "Discourse" and version "3.1.0" | beta2, beta |
Affected
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