Apache CloudStack 4.18.1.1/4.19.0.1: HTTP Redirect Req Vulnerability
CVE-2024-29007 Published on April 4, 2024
Apache CloudStack: When downloading templates or ISOs, the management server and SSVM follow HTTP redirects with potentially dangerous consequences
The CloudStack management server and secondary storage VM could be tricked into making requests to restricted or random resources by means of following 301 HTTP redirects presented by external servers when downloading templates or ISOs. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.18.1.1 or 4.19.0.1, which fixes this issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-29007 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a SSRF Vulnerability?
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. By providing URLs to unexpected hosts or ports, attackers can make it appear that the server is sending the request, possibly bypassing access controls such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly. The server can be used as a proxy to conduct port scanning of hosts in internal networks, use other URLs such as that can access documents on the system (using file://), or use other protocols such as gopher:// or tftp://, which may provide greater control over the contents of requests.
CVE-2024-29007 has been classified to as a SSRF vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-29007
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache CloudStack:- Version 4.9.1.0, <= 4.18.1.0 is affected.
- Version 4.19.0.0 is affected.
- Version 4.9.1.0, <= 4.18.1.0 is affected.
- Version 4.19.0.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.