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Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Published Feb 18, 2021

Description

All versions of package reportlab are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) via img tags. In order to reduce risk, use trustedSchemes & trustedHosts (see in Reportlab's documentation) Steps to reproduce by Karan Bamal: 1. Download and install the latest package of reportlab 2. Go to demos -> odyssey -> dodyssey 3. In the text file odyssey.txt that needs to be converted to pdf inject <img src="http://127.0.0.1:5000" valign="top"/> 4. Create a nc listener nc -lp 5000 5. Run python3 dodyssey.py 6. You will get a hit on your nc showing we have successfully proceded to send a server side request 7. dodyssey.py will show error since there is no img file on the url, but we are able to do SSRF

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Remediation

Red Hat statement

This flaw is out of support scope for the following products: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 * Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 To learn more about Red Hat Enterprise Linux support scope, please see https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner snyk
Published Feb 18, 2021
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Nov 12, 2020
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Feb 18, 2021
GHSA-MPVW-25MG-59VX