CVE-2020-11453

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2020-04-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-918

Description

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

Affected products

Microstrategy Web: 10.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157068/MicroStrategy-Intelligence-Server-And-Web-10.4-XSS-Disclosure-SSRF-Code-Execution.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/1
https://community.microstrategy.com/s/article/Web-Services-Security-Vulnerability
https://www.redtimmy.com/web-application-hacking/another-ssrf-another-rce-the-microstrategy-case/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157068/MicroStrategy-Intelligence-Server-And-Web-10.4-XSS-Disclosure-SSRF-Code-Execution.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/1
https://community.microstrategy.com/s/article/Web-Services-Security-Vulnerability
https://www.redtimmy.com/web-application-hacking/another-ssrf-another-rce-the-microstrategy-case/

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