Vulnerability CVE-2023-26492


Published: 2023-03-03

Description:
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Directus is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) when importing a file from a remote web server (POST to `/files/import`). An attacker can bypass the security controls by performing a DNS rebinding attack and view sensitive data from internal servers or perform a local port scan. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access highly sensitive internal server(s) and steal sensitive information. This issue was fixed in version 9.23.0.

Type:

CWE-918

 References:
https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-j3rg-3rgm-537h
https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/ff53d3e69a602d05342e15d9bb616884833ddbff
https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v9.23.0

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