medium
5.9
CWE
20 918
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-28168: Input Validation

First published: Fri Nov 06 2020(Updated: )

Axios NPM package 0.21.0 contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability where an attacker is able to bypass a proxy by providing a URL that responds with a redirect to a restricted host or IP address.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Cloud Pak for Automation<=20.0.3
IBM Cloud Pak for Automation<=20.0.2 IF002
Axios Axios>=0.19.0<=0.21.0
Siemens Sinec Ins<1.0
Siemens Sinec Ins=1.0-sp1

Remedy

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdfd2901b8b697a3f6e2c9c6ecc688fd90d7f881937affb5144d61d6e@%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Read MoreStart Free Trial

Reference Links

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-28168?

    CVE-2020-28168 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the axios NPM package version 0.21.0.

  • How does the CVE-2020-28168 vulnerability occur?

    The vulnerability is caused by improper input validation in the axios module of Node.js, allowing an attacker to conduct an SSRF attack by providing a URL that redirects to a restricted host or IP address.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-28168?

    The severity of CVE-2020-28168 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.

  • Which software products are affected by CVE-2020-28168?

    IBM Cloud Pak for Automation versions up to 20.0.3, IBM Cloud Pak for Automation versions up to 20.0.2 IF002, and Siemens Sinec Ins version 1.0-sp1 are affected by CVE-2020-28168.

  • How can the CVE-2020-28168 vulnerability be fixed?

    Update the affected software packages to a version that includes a fix for the vulnerability.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2024 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203