THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-9302
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-9302

Cockpit vulnerability

CVSS
9.1
EPSS
8.8%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) in /assets/lib/fuc.js.php in Cockpit 0.4.4 through 0.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP traffic to intranet hosts via the url parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-14611, which was about version 0.13.0, which (surprisingly) is an earlier version than 0.4.4.
Affected vendor
Getcockpit
Affected product
Cockpit
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Published
2018-05-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 8.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-9302

  • Confirm whether Getcockpit Cockpit is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-9302.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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