CVE-2021-28941: SSRF

Published Apr 2, 2021
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Updated

Because of no validation on a curl command in MagpieRSS 0.72 in the /extlib/Snoopy.class.inc file, when you send a request to the /scripts/magpiedebug.php or /scripts/magpiesimple.php page, it's possible to request any internal page if you use a https request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Magpierss Project Magpierss=0.72

Event History

Apr 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:08 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-28941?

CVE-2021-28941 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to internal pages.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-28941?

To fix CVE-2021-28941, upgrade MagpieRSS to version 0.73 or later where the validation issue is resolved.

3

What is CVE-2021-28941?

CVE-2021-28941 is a vulnerability in MagpieRSS 0.72 related to a lack of validation on cURL commands that can expose internal pages.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2021-28941?

Users of MagpieRSS version 0.72 are affected by CVE-2021-28941 due to the vulnerable cURL implementation.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2021-28941?

CVE-2021-28941 may allow an attacker to exploit the application to gain access to sensitive internal resources.

Contact

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