Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting graphite-web package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
3.76% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-GRAPHITEWEB-4408667
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed12 Oct 2019

Introduced: 12 Oct 2019

CVE-2017-18638  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-918  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 graphite-web.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream graphite-web package and not the graphite-web package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

send_email in graphite-web/webapp/graphite/composer/views.py in Graphite through 1.1.5 is vulnerable to SSRF. The vulnerable SSRF endpoint can be used by an attacker to have the Graphite web server request any resource. The response to this SSRF request is encoded into an image file and then sent to an e-mail address that can be supplied by the attacker. Thus, an attacker can exfiltrate any information.

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