CVE-2023-24622 safeurl-python contains Server-Side Request Forgery

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass URL validation checks in safeurl-python to perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-24622?

CVE-2023-24622 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

isInList in the safeurl-python package before 1.2 for Python has an insufficiently restrictive regular expression for external domains, leading to SSRF.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24622?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including safeurl-python. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
safeurl-python PyPIAll versions1.2
safeurl-python PyPIAll versions1.2
safeurl-python PyPIAll versions1.2

Products include Includesecurity Safeurl-Python.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24622?

Upgrade safeurl-python to 1.2 or later.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2023-24622 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-24622 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jgh8-vchw-q3g7, PYSEC-2023-298.

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