Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual package, versions <0:2.4.37-76.jbcs.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
96.7% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JBCSHTTPD24HTTPDMANUAL-8153604
  • published2 Oct 2024
  • disclosed16 Sept 2021

Introduced: 16 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-40438  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-918  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual to version 0:2.4.37-76.jbcs.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:3746.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual package and not the jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy to forward the request to an origin server choosen by the remote user. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.

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