CVE-2021-28941 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit missing validation in MagpieRSS to perform Server-Side Request Forgery and access internal resources.

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-2021-28941?

CVE-2021-28941 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Because of no validation on a curl command in MagpieRSS 0.72 in the /extlib/Snoopy.class.inc file, when you send a request to the /scripts/magpie_debug.php or /scripts/magpie_simple.php page, it's possible to request any internal page if you use a https request.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-28941?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Magpierss Project Magpierss.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28941?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-28941 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-2021-28941 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-28941 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77xj-xc45-jf7m, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-28941.

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