CVE-2024-21498
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-21498 is a vulnerability found in all versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security, which is susceptible to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) through manipulation of the X-Forwarded-Host header. This vulnerability allows an attacker to exploit internal services, expose sensitive information, and potentially take advantage of other vulnerabilities within the network. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 5.3. The confidentiality impact is considered LOW. No user interaction or privileges are required for exploitation, and the attack vector is through the network. The CWE ID associated with this vulnerability is CWE-918 (Server Side Request Forgery).
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