CVE-2024-51408 Server-side request forgery in n/a
Attackers can exploit Server-Side Request Forgery in AppSmith to retrieve AWS metadata credentials via malicious data source requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-51408?
CVE-2024-51408 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
AppSmith Community 1.8.3 before 1.46 allows SSRF via New DataSource for application/json requests to 169.254.169.254 to retrieve AWS metadata credentials.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51408?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including appsmith. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
appsmith Bitnami | From 1.8.3 | 1.46.0 |
Products include Appsmith Appsmith.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51408?
Upgrade appsmith to 1.46.0 or later.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2024-51408 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-51408 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2026-55454 Appsmith: Caddy admin API exposed without authentication
- CVE-2024-55964 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-22794 Account Takeover Vulnerability in Appsmith
- CVE-2026-24042 Appsmith public apps can execute unpublished actions (viewMode confusion)
- CVE-2026-30862 Critical Stored XSS & Privilege Escalation in Appsmith
Sources
Also known as BIT-appsmith-2024-51408, GHSA-94hw-32gv-86pf.