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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-16248: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 9, 2020
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 18, 2026

Description

Prometheus Blackbox Exporter through 0.17.0 allows /probe?target= SSRF. NOTE: follow-on discussion suggests that this might plausibly be interpreted as both intended functionality and also a vulnerability

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-prometheus-blackbox-exporter
Title
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