Mendix up to 7.23.5 Excel Importer server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mendix up to 7.23.5. This affects an unknown function of the component Excel Importer Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-12996. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mendix up to 7.23.5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Excel Importer Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Mendix 7.23.5 and earlier, the Excel importer module is vulnerable to SSRF, which allows attackers to craft requests from Mendix servers to any destination on the internet or a Mendix internal network, perform port scanning, and disclose lists of files located on Mendix servers.

The weakness was released 09/10/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at docs.mendix.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-12996 since 06/28/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/28/2019 🔍
09/10/2019 +74 days 🔍
09/11/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/19/2020 +343 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: docs.mendix.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-12996 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12996
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141556

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2019 08:43
Updated: 08/19/2020 09:41
Changes: 09/11/2019 08:43 (53), 08/19/2020 09:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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