CVE-2024-48178
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2024-48178 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in newbee-mall v1.0.0 that allows attackers to make the server send unauthorized requests to internal or external systems via the goodsCoverImg parameter. This affects all deployments running the vulnerable version of newbee-mall, potentially exposing internal network resources and services.
💻 Affected Systems
- newbee-mall
📦 What is this software?
Newbee Mall by Newbee Mall Project
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could access internal services, exfiltrate sensitive data, perform port scanning, or pivot to attack other internal systems from the compromised server.
Likely Case
Attackers scanning internal networks, accessing metadata services (like AWS/Azure instance metadata), or making requests to internal APIs to gather information.
If Mitigated
Limited to making requests only to allowed external domains with minimal data exposure.
🎯 Exploit Status
The GitHub issue shows exploitation details, making weaponization likely. SSRF vulnerabilities are commonly exploited with simple tools.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://github.com/dabaizhizhu/123/issues/10
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Monitor the GitHub repository for updates or apply workarounds.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Whitelisting
allImplement strict validation of the goodsCoverImg parameter to only allow expected URLs or domains.
Network Segmentation
allRestrict outbound network access from the application server to only necessary external services.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement a web application firewall (WAF) with SSRF protection rules to block malicious requests.
- Monitor and log all outbound requests from the application server for suspicious patterns.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test by sending a request with goodsCoverImg parameter pointing to a controlled server (like Burp Collaborator) and check if the server makes the request.Check Version:
Check the application version in the project configuration or deployment files.Verify Fix Applied:
After applying workarounds, test that the goodsCoverImg parameter no longer allows requests to arbitrary URLs.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual outbound HTTP requests from the application server to internal IPs or unexpected domains
- Requests with goodsCoverImg parameter containing unusual URLs
Network Indicators:
- Outbound HTTP requests from the application server to internal network ranges or metadata services
SIEM Query:
source="application_logs" AND (goodsCoverImg CONTAINS "http://" OR goodsCoverImg CONTAINS "https://") AND goodsCoverImg NOT IN allowed_domains