CVE-2021-3742
Published: 15 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2021-3742 is a high-severity SSRF (CWE-918) vulnerability in Chatwoot Chatwoot. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 37.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-27018
Vulnerability details
A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability was discovered in chatwoot/chatwoot, affecting all versions prior to 2.5.0. The vulnerability allows an attacker to upload an SVG file containing a malicious SSRF payload. When the SVG file is used as an avatar…
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and opened in a new tab, it can trigger the SSRF, potentially leading to host redirection.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing attempts server-side requests to internal resources, identifying SSRF weaknesses for remediation.
Outbound connections to external resources can be monitored and limited at the boundary, reducing SSRF impact.
Validates server-side URLs and resource references to block SSRF attempts.
Detects server-side request forgery through monitoring of unexpected outbound connections.