CVE-2017-6201 Server-side request forgery in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit a Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability in Sandstorm's install process to bypass firewalls and access internal URLs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6201?

CVE-2017-6201 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in Sandstorm before build 0.203. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by providing a URL. It could bypass access control such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6201?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sandstorm Sandstorm.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6201?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6201 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-2017-6201 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6201 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7qf-prj4-7jhp.

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