CVE-2024-6980 Verbose error handling issue in GravityZone Update Server proxy service
An attacker can exploit verbose error handling in the proxy service to perform server-side request forgery, potentially accessing internal resources.
- 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-2024-6980?
CVE-2024-6980 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Bitdefender GravityZone Update Server, published on 31 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A verbose error handling issue in the proxy service implemented in the GravityZone Update Server allows an attacker to cause a server-side request forgery. This issue only affects GravityZone Console versions before 6.38.1-5 running only on premise.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6980?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bitdefender Gravityzone.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6980 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-2024-6980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Bitdefender GravityZone Update Server
- CVE-2017-8931 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2018-8955 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2025-2244 Insecure PHP deserialization issue in GravityZone Console (VA-12634)
- CVE-2022-2830 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in GravityZone Console On-Premise (VA-10573)
- CVE-2024-4177 Host whitelist parser issue in GravityZone Console On-Premise (VA-11554)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5j8c-469m-fq24.