CVE-2017-6201 — A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in

A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in Sandstorm before build 0.203. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by providing a URL. It could bypass access control such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly

01What is this vulnerability?

A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in Sandstorm before build 0.203. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by providing a URL. It could bypass access control such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

Ask SARA in chat to draft a starting detection for this CVE in your stack of choice.

07Related CVEs

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-02-06T16:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T15:25:49.021Z

09References

• sandstorm.io — https://sandstorm.io/news/2017-03-02-security-review
• github.com — https://github.com/sandstorm-io/sandstorm/commit/164997fb958effbc90c5328c1667062…
• devco.re — https://devco.re/blog/2018/01/26/Sandstorm-Security-Review-CVE-2017-6200-en/