CVE-1999-1124 Server-side request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and read internal web pages via SSRF in the ColdFusion HTTP Client application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1124?
CVE-1999-1124 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HTTP Client application in ColdFusion allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for web pages on other ports by providing the target page to the mainframeset.cfm application, which requests the page from the server, making it look like the request is coming from the local host.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1124?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Allaire Coldfusion.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1124?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1124 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-1999-1124 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1124 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c8gw-jg28-8m4v.