CVE-2021-40186

DNN CMS Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
May 31, 2022
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Aug 29, 2021

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Description

The AppCheck research team identified a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability within the DNN CMS platform, formerly known as DotNetNuke. SSRF vulnerabilities allow the attacker to exploit the target system to make network requests on their behalf, allowing a range of possible attacks. In the most common scenario, the attacker exploits SSRF vulnerabilities to attack systems behind the firewall and access sensitive information from Cloud Provider metadata services.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NAppCheck

Weaknesses

  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
DNN PlatformDNNSoftware
  • 9.0 to before 9.11.0Affected

References

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