CVE-2018-10220 : What You Need to Know

Glastopf version 3.1.3-dev has a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that affects the "a" parameter in abc.php. This CVE is disputed due to the intentional design by the vendor as Glastopf is a web application honeypot.

Understanding CVE-2018-10220

This CVE involves a disputed SSRF vulnerability in Glastopf version 3.1.3-dev.

What is CVE-2018-10220?

The version 3.1.3-dev of Glastopf displays a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability, as exemplified by the "a" parameter in abc.php. The vendor intentionally designed this behavior as Glastopf is a web application honeypot.

The Impact of CVE-2018-10220

Glastopf version 3.1.3-dev is susceptible to SSRF attacks.
The module/handlers/emulators/rfi.py supports Remote File Inclusion emulation.

Technical Details of CVE-2018-10220

This section provides technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Glastopf version 3.1.3-dev allows for SSRF attacks through the "a" parameter in abc.php.

Affected Systems and Versions

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Vendor: N/A
Version: 3.1.3-dev

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by manipulating the "a" parameter in abc.php to perform SSRF attacks.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2018-10220 with these mitigation strategies.

Immediate Steps to Take

Monitor and restrict external requests made by the application.
Implement input validation to prevent malicious input.
Regularly update and patch Glastopf to the latest version.

Long-Term Security Practices

Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing.
Educate developers on secure coding practices to prevent SSRF vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Glastopf.