CVE-2024-52579 Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in various APIs in Misskey

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper host checks in Misskey APIs to send requests to internal servers, potentially accessing private network resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-52579?

CVE-2024-52579 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in misskey-dev misskey, published on 18 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. Some APIs using `HttpRequestService` do not properly check the target host. This vulnerability allows an attacker to send POST or GET requests to the internal server, which may result in a SSRF attack.It allows an attacker to send POST or GET requests (with some controllable URL parameters) to private IPs, enabling further attacks on internal servers. This issue has been addressed in version 2024.11.0-alpha.3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-918, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52579?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Misskey Misskey.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52579?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52579 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-2024-52579 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52579 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q3h-wpfw-hjjw.

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