CVE-2019-13335 : What You Need to Know
Learn about CVE-2019-13335 affecting SalesAgility SuiteCRM versions 7.10.x and 7.11.x. Understand the impact, technical details, and mitigation steps for this SSRF vulnerability.
SalesAgility SuiteCRM versions 7.10.x (specifically 7.10.19) and 7.11.x (up to 7.11.7) are affected by a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.
Understanding CVE-2019-13335
This CVE identifies a specific vulnerability in SalesAgility SuiteCRM versions 7.10.x and 7.11.x.
What is CVE-2019-13335?
CVE-2019-13335 refers to the SSRF vulnerability present in SalesAgility SuiteCRM versions 7.10.x (7.10.19) and 7.11.x (up to 7.11.7). SSRF allows attackers to send crafted requests from the vulnerable server.
The Impact of CVE-2019-13335
This vulnerability could be exploited by malicious actors to perform various attacks, including accessing internal systems, bypassing security controls, and potentially leading to data breaches.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-13335
SalesAgility SuiteCRM versions 7.10.x and 7.11.x are susceptible to SSRF.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability allows attackers to make requests on behalf of the vulnerable server, potentially accessing internal systems or services.
Affected Systems and Versions
- SalesAgility SuiteCRM 7.10.x (7.10.19)
- SalesAgility SuiteCRM 7.11.x (up to 7.11.7)
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted requests to the vulnerable server, tricking it into accessing unauthorized resources.
Mitigation and Prevention
It is crucial to take immediate steps to address and prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches provided by SalesAgility for the affected versions.
- Monitor and restrict network access to vulnerable systems.
- Implement strong input validation mechanisms to prevent SSRF attacks.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch all software components to prevent vulnerabilities.
- Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Patching and Updates
- Ensure that SalesAgility SuiteCRM is updated to the latest patched version to mitigate the SSRF vulnerability.