Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting axios package, versions <0.21.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.27% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-AXIOS-1038255
  • published 8 Nov 2020
  • disclosed 6 Nov 2020
  • credit Dima Ryskin

How to fix?

Upgrade axios to version 0.21.1 or higher.

Overview

axios is a promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). An attacker is able to bypass a proxy by providing a URL that responds with a redirect to a restricted host or IP address.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

5.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.9 medium
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Red Hat

5.9 medium