About the Vulnerability

Introduction

Apache OFBiz is a sufficiently flexible business application that can be used in any industry. The generic architecture allows developers to easily extend or enhance it to create custom features.

Summary

On November 19, 2024, Sangfor FarSight Labs received notification that an Apache OFBiz component contains information of Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-47208), classified as high in threat level.

In versions of OFBiz prior to 18.12.17, due to improper permission controls, attackers could craft malicious requests to execute arbitrary code through server-side request forgery (SSRF), leading to server compromise.

Affected Versions

Apache OFBiz < 18.12.17

Solutions

Remediation Solutions

Check the System Version

The information of current server version is usually displayed on the right corner of Web page.

CVE-2024-47208-1

Official Solution

The latest version has been officially released to fix the vulnerability.

Affected users are strongly advised to update the Apache OFBiz to the latest version(18.12.17 and versions above).

Download link: https://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html

Sangfor Solutions

Risky Assets Detection

Support is provided for the proactive detection of Apache OFBiz; and it is capable of batch identifying the affected asset conditions of this event in business scenarios. Related products are as follows:

[Sangfor CWPP] has released a detection scheme with Fingerprint ID: 0004890.

[Sangfor Host Security] has released a detection scheme with Fingerprint ID: 0004890.

Timeline

On November 19, 2024, Sangfor FarSight Labs received notification of Apache OFBiz Remote Code Execution vulnerability.

On November 19, 2024, Sangfor FarSight Labs released a vulnerability alert.

References

https://ofbiz.apache.org/security.html

https://github.com/apache/ofbiz-framework/commit/2aeb282cdc

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