SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery) in MicroStrategy Web SDK (CVE-2020-22983)
Summary
SSRF in MicroStrategy Web SDK (CVE-2020-22983). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK 11.1 and earlier, allows remote unauthenticated attackers to conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack via the srcURL parameter to the shortURL task.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-22983 has been found in MicroStrategy Web SDK.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 8.1/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "MicroStrategy Web SDK CVE-2020-22983" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2020-22983 (MicroStrategy Web SDK) — CWE-918 / CVSS v3 8.1
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
SSRF (CWE-918) exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of MicroStrategy Web SDK.
Severity: High (CVSS 8.1/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで MicroStrategy Web SDK を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory tinyurl.com
- patch microstrategy.com
- web yourcompany.com
- web cve@mitre.org
- web microstrategy.com
- web medium.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web tinyurl.com
- web github.com