CVE-2021-25972

Camaleon CMS - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Media Upload Feature

Description

In Camaleon CMS, versions 2.1.2.0 to 2.6.0, are vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in the media upload feature, which allows admin users to fetch media files from external URLs but fails to validate URLs referencing to localhost or other internal servers. This allows attackers to read files stored in the internal server.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 2.6.0.1

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory whitesourcesoftware.com
Affected: camaleon_cms camaleon_cms
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/commit/5a252d537411fdd0127714d66c1d76069dc7e190 third party advisory patch
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25972 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25972?
CVE-2021-25972 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25972?
To fix CVE-2021-25972: Update to 2.6.0.1
Is CVE-2021-25972 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-25972 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-25972?
CVE-2021-25972 affects camaleon_cms camaleon_cms.
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