CVE-2024-41813 txtdot SSRF vulnerability in /proxy
Remote attackers can exploit the /proxy route to send arbitrary HTTP GET requests, accessing internal network resources and retrieving sensitive information.
- 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-2024-41813?
CVE-2024-41813 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in txtdot, published on 26 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
txtdot is an HTTP proxy that parses only text, links, and pictures from pages, removing ads and heavy scripts. Starting in version 1.4.0 and prior to version 1.6.1, a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the `/proxy` route of txtdot allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy to send HTTP GET requests to arbitrary targets and retrieve information in the internal network. Version 1.6.1 patches the issue.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41813?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Txtdot Txtdot.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41813?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41813 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-2024-41813 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-41813 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in txtdot
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4c78-229v-hf6m.