CVE-2025-68696
SSRF Vulnerability in httparty Allows Internal Server Access
Publication date: 2025-12-23
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| httprb | httparty | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-918 | The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability in httparty versions 0.23.2 and prior is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) issue. It allows attackers to make the application send unauthorized requests to internal servers or external systems, potentially leaking sensitive information such as API keys.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to the leakage of API keys and unauthorized requests being made to internal servers by third parties, which can compromise the security and integrity of your systems and data.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update httparty to a version later than 0.23.2 where the SSRF issue has been patched (commit 0529bcd).