Medium severity · published Apr 10, 2024
CVE-2023-40148
PingFederate Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability
6.5
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in PingFederate allows unauthenticated http requests to attack network resources and consume server-side resources via forged HTTP POST requests.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PI
PingFederate · Ping Identity
11.3.0 through 11.3.2; 11.2.0 through 11.2.7; 11.1.0 through 11.1.8; 11.0.0 through 11.0.8 · source: vendor, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40148
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40148
docs.pingidentity.com
https://docs.pingidentity.com/r/en-us/pingfederate-120/tuj1708533127032
www.pingidentity.com
https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingfederate/previous-releases.html
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