CVE-2023-44384 Discourse-Jira could make SSRF attack by setting Jira URL to an arbitrary location
An administrator can trigger SSRF by configuring the Jira URL, while moderators can manipulate API paths to perform unauthorized requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-44384?
CVE-2023-44384 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in discourse-jira, published on 6 Oct 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Discourse-jira is a Discourse plugin allows Jira projects, issue types, fields and field options will be synced automatically. An administrator user can make an SSRF attack by setting the Jira URL to an arbitrary location and enabling the `discourse_jira_verbose_log` site setting. A moderator user could manipulate the request path to the Jira API, allowing them to perform arbitrary GET requests using the Jira API credentials, potentially with elevated permissions, used by the application.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44384?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Discourse Discourse Jira.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44384?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44384 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-2023-44384 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44384 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pmv5-h2x6-35fh.