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CVE-2020-28463 Details

Description

All versions of package reportlab are vulnerable to Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) via img tags. In order to reduce risk, use trustedSchemes & trustedHosts (see in Reportlab's documentation) Steps to reproduce by Karan Bamal: 1. Download and install the latest package of reportlab 2. Go to demos -> odyssey -> dodyssey 3. In the text file odyssey.txt that needs to be converted to pdf inject <img src="http://127.0.0.1:5000" valign="top"/> 4. Create a nc listener nc -lp 5000 5. Run python3 dodyssey.py 6. You will get a hit on your nc showing we have successfully proceded to send a server side request 7. dodyssey.py will show error since there is no img file on the url, but we are able to do SSRF

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00037.html	CVE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HMUJA5GZTPQ5WRYUCCK2GEZM4W43N7HH/	CVE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YZQSFCID67K6BTC655EQY6MNOF35QI44/	CVE
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-REPORTLAB-1022145	CVE	ExploitRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.reportlab.com/docs/reportlab-userguide.pdf	CVE	ProductVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00037.html	[email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HMUJA5GZTPQ5WRYUCCK2GEZM4W43N7HH/	[email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YZQSFCID67K6BTC655EQY6MNOF35QI44/	[email protected]
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-REPORTLAB-1022145	[email protected]	ExploitRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.reportlab.com/docs/reportlab-userguide.pdf	[email protected]	ProductVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-918	Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
reportlab reportlab	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:reportlab:reportlab:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora	34 35
CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 30, 2021	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Nov 17, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 10, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 6, 2021	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 30, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 25, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 26, 2021	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Feb 18, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]