CVE-2016-9752 Server-side request forgery in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass SSRF protections in Serendipity using malformed IPs or redirects, allowing unauthorized internal network access.

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-2016-9752?

CVE-2016-9752 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in S9y Serendipity, published on 1 Dec 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Serendipity before 2.0.5, an attacker can bypass SSRF protection by using a malformed IP address (e.g., http://127.1) or a 30x (aka Redirection) HTTP status code.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9752?

It affects 1 product.

Products include S9y Serendipity.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9752 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-2016-9752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All S9y Serendipity vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q64h-5888-4mvg.

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