Kong Admin <=2.03 - Admin API Access Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified vulnerability exists in docker-kong | 13 Apr 202000:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2020-11710 | 12 Apr 202016:04 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2020-11710 | 12 Apr 202016:04 | – | cvelist | |
| exploit-library | 14 Jul 202602:05 | – | githubexploit | |
| kong-pwn | 16 Oct 202605:32 | – | kitploit | |
| Kong Admin <=2.03 - Admin API Access | 15 Oct 202602:05 | – | nuclei | |
| CVE-2020-11710 | 12 Apr 202017:15 | – | nvd | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 12 Apr 202017:15 | – | prion | |
| PT-2020-12797 · Kong · Docker-Kong | 12 Apr 202000:00 | – | ptsecurity | |
| CVE-2020-11710: Undefined Security Weakness | 12 Apr 202000:00 | – | rapid7 |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Kong Admin through 2."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Kong Admin <=2.03 - Admin API Access Detection',
'description': 'Kong Admin through 2.0.3 contains an issue via docker-kong which makes the admin API port accessible on interfaces other than 127.0.0.1.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2020', 'kong', 'konghq', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
},
},
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11710',
'https://github.com/Kong/kong',
'https://github.com/Kong/docs.konghq.com/commit/d693827c32144943a2f45abc017c1321b33ff611',
'https://github.com/Kong/docker-kong/commit/dfa095cadf7e8309155be51982d8720daf32e31c',
'https://github.com/Kong/docs.konghq.com/commit/e99cf875d875dd84fdb751079ac37882c9972949',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2020-11710',
}
def run(self):
for path in ('/', '/admin/'):
r = self.http_request(method="GET", path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
continue
body = r.text or ""
body_all = ('Welcome to kong', 'configuration', 'kong_env',)
if (all(m in body for m in body_all)):
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason="Kong Admin <=2.03 - Admin API Access detected",
path=path,
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
8.5High risk
Vulners AI Score8.5
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.33127