Microstrategy Web 10.4 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in the Test Web…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Microstrategy Web 10.4 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in the Test Web Service functionality exposed through the path /MicroStrategyWS/. The functionality requires no authentication and, while it is not possible to pass parameters in the SSRF request, it is still possible to exploit it to conduct port scanning. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to enumerate the resources allocated in the network (IP addresses and services exposed). NOTE: MicroStrategy is unable to reproduce the issue reported in any version of its product
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microstrategy:microstrategy_web:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4 | Vulnerable | Microstrategy |
- cpe:2.3:a:microstrategy:microstrategy_web:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4 Vulnerable ·Microstrategy
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11453
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-525p-6c9g-wf86
References
Exploit 2
More Microstrategy Web vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-09189 Microstrategy Web 10.4 exposes the JVM configuration, CPU architecture, installation… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-14424 A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK 11.1… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-13290 Directory traversal vulnerability in Microstrategy Web, version 7, in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2018-13288 Microstrategy Web, version 7, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2020-09190 The Upload Visualization plugin in the Microstrategy Web 10.4 admin panel allows an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2018-13289 Microstrategy Web, version 7, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-11453 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-11453 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-525p-6c9g-wf86 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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