Medium severity5.0NVD Advisory· Published Mar 3, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-26492
CVE-2023-26492
Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Directus is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) when importing a file from a remote web server (POST to /files/import). An attacker can bypass the security controls by performing a DNS rebinding attack and view sensitive data from internal servers or perform a local port scan. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access highly sensitive internal server(s) and steal sensitive information. This issue was fixed in version 9.23.0.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
directusnpm | < 9.23.0 | 9.23.0 |
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3Patches
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References
5- github.com/directus/directus/commit/ff53d3e69a602d05342e15d9bb616884833ddbffnvdPatchWEB
- github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-j3rg-3rgm-537hnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3rg-3rgm-537hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26492ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v9.23.0nvdRelease NotesWEB
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