Apache OFBiz up to 18.12.16 Groovy Expression server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apache OFBiz up to 18.12.16. This impacts an unknown function of the component Groovy Expression Handler. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-47208. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apache OFBiz up to 18.12.16. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Groovy Expression Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.17. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.17, which fixes the issue.

It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-47208 since 09/21/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/24/2025).

Upgrading to version 18.12.17 eliminates this vulnerability.

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OFBiz 18.12.17

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09/21/2024 🔍
11/16/2024 +56 days 🔍
11/16/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/24/2025 +220 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-47208 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-47208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-284887

Entryinfo

Created: 11/16/2024 17:08
Updated: 06/24/2025 19:09
Changes: 11/16/2024 17:08 (53), 11/18/2024 11:09 (1), 06/24/2025 19:09 (1)
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