CVE-2021-44659

Adding a new pipeline in GoCD server version 21.3.0 has a functionality that could be abused to do an un-intended action in order to achieve a Server Side…

published December 22, 2021

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A little configuration mischief can lead to unexpected SSRF trouble! In GoCD server version 21.3.0, adding a new pipeline might just unlock a sneaky door for attackers. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef can send out orders to any table. If someone tricks the chef into sending an order to a restricted area, they can access sensitive ingredients without anyone noticing! An attacker could exploit this to make the server perform unintended requests to internal services, potentially exposing sensitive data or creating other mischief. This could lead to unauthorized access or leakage of information, which is not great news for your system's security!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef can send out orders to any table. If someone tricks the chef into sending an order to a restricted area, they can access sensitive ingredients without anyone noticing! This SSRF vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the GoCD server's pipeline configuration, potentially enabling requests to internal resources that should remain off-limits.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this to make the server perform unintended requests to internal services, potentially exposing sensitive data or creating other mischief. This could lead to unauthorized access or leakage of information, which is not great news for your system's security! Review your GoCD server setup, especially the pipeline configurations, and ensure that no untrusted inputs can craft requests to internal services. Monitor for any unusual outbound requests to tighten security. You've got this! By addressing this potential issue now, you'll strengthen your server's defenses in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02606 · 85.3th percentile
Published
2021-12-22T17:27Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 DEC 17:27Z
    Adding a new pipeline in GoCD server version 21.3.0 has a functionality that could be abused to do an un-intended action in order to achieve a Server Side…
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