CVE-2020-12529 Server-side request forgery in mbCONNECT24

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an SSRF vulnerability in the LDAP access check to scan for open ports on internal networks.

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-2020-12529?

CVE-2020-12529 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in mbCONNECT24, published on 2 Mar 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in MB connect line mymbCONNECT24 and mbCONNECT24 software in all versions through V2.6.2 There is a SSRF in the LDAP access check, allowing an attacker to scan for open ports.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12529?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mbconnectline Mbconnect24, Mbconnectline Mymbconnect24.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12529?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12529 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-2020-12529 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12529 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26g9-w943-5ghm.

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