CVE-2018-12301 Server-side request forgery in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit unvalidated URLs in the Download Manager to access the loopback interface, potentially reading internal data or bypassing security controls.

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-2018-12301?

CVE-2018-12301 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unvalidated URL in Download Manager in Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1 allows attackers to access the loopback interface via a Download URL of 127.0.0.1 or localhost.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12301?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seagate Nas Os.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12301 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-2018-12301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh64-24j9-gm4r.

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