{"id":"CVE-2023-40017","aliases":["EUVD-2023-0083","GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr","PYSEC-2023-269"],"status":"published","title":"Geonode Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00763,"percentile":0.55819,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-918"],"published":"2023-08-24T22:45:48Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:55Z","fixes":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"geonode","fixed_in":["4.2.0","4.1.3"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"geonode","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"3.2.0"},{"fixed":"4.2.0"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"geonode","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"3.2.0"},{"fixed":"4.2.0"}]}],"versions":["3.2.0","3.2.1","3.2.2","3.2.3","3.2.3.post1","3.2.4","3.3.0","3.3.1","3.3.1.post1","3.3.2","3.3.2.post1","3.3.2.post2","3.3.3","4.0.0","4.0.0.post1","4.0.0rc0","4.0.0rc1","4.0.1","4.0.2","4.0.3","4.1.0","4.1.1","4.1.2","4.1.3","4.1.3.post1","4.1.4","4.1.5"]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"geonode","ranges":[{"type":"GIT","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"3.2.0"},{"fixed":"4.1.3"}]}],"versions":["3.2.0","3.2.1","3.2.2","3.2.3","3.2.3.post1","3.2.4","3.3.0","3.3.1","3.3.1.post1","3.3.2","3.3.2.post1","3.3.2.post2","3.3.3","4.0.0","4.0.0.post1","4.0.0rc0","4.0.0rc1","4.0.1","4.0.2","4.0.3","4.1.0","4.1.1","4.1.2"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"geonode","product":"geonode"},{"vendor":"geosolutionsgroup","product":"geonode"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/security/advisories/GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Exploit","Third Party Advisory","advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/commit/a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","fix","web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40017","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/geonode/PYSEC-2023-269.yaml","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/40xxx/CVE-2023-40017.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode","tags":["package"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40017","title":"Geonode Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","status":"published","published":"2023-08-24T22:45:48.502Z","modified":"2024-10-02T18:19:26.883Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:35:21.971258Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2023-0083","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","status":"published","published":"2023-08-24T22:45:48Z","modified":"2024-10-02T18:19:26Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-03T00:27:57.212945Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr","title":"GeoNode Server Side Request forgery","description":"### Summary\nA server side request forgery vuln was found within geonode when testing on a bug bounty program. Server side request forgery allows a user to request information on the internal service/services.\n\n### Details\nThe endpoint /proxy/?url= does not properly protect against SSRF. when using the following format you can request internal hosts and display data. /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@whitelistedIPhere. This will state wether the AWS internal IP is alive. If you get a 404, the host is alive. A non alive host will not display a response. To display metadata, use a hashfrag on the url /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@#whitelisteddomain.com or try   /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@%23whitelisteddomain.com\n\n### Impact\nPort scan internal hosts, and request information from internal hosts.\n","status":"published","published":"2024-11-21T22:22:03Z","modified":"2024-11-21T22:22:03Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:38:21.777721Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40017","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","status":"published","published":"2023-08-24T23:15:09.097Z","modified":"2026-06-17T06:15:45.733Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:08:25.025396Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2023-40017","title":"Geonode Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","status":"published","published":"2023-08-24T22:45:48.502Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:55.591730516Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:33.244128Z"},{"id":"GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr","title":"GeoNode Server Side Request forgery","description":"### Summary\nA server side request forgery vuln was found within geonode when testing on a bug bounty program. Server side request forgery allows a user to request information on the internal service/services.\n\n### Details\nThe endpoint /proxy/?url= does not properly protect against SSRF. when using the following format you can request internal hosts and display data. /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@whitelistedIPhere. This will state wether the AWS internal IP is alive. If you get a 404, the host is alive. A non alive host will not display a response. To display metadata, use a hashfrag on the url /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@#whitelisteddomain.com or try   /proxy/?url=http://169.254.169.254\\@%23whitelisteddomain.com\n\n### Impact\nPort scan internal hosts, and request information from internal hosts.\n","status":"published","published":"2024-11-21T22:22:03Z","modified":"2026-09-10T03:50:21.063557056Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-918"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:56.281047Z"},{"id":"PYSEC-2023-269","description":"GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.","status":"published","published":"2023-08-24T23:15:00Z","modified":"2024-11-21T14:57:19.315227Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:53.837392Z"}]}}