CVE-2024-51408

Name: CVE-2024-51408
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-04T14:15:16.603+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-51408 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. AppSmith Community 1.8.3 before 1.46 allows SSRF via New DataSource for application/json requests to 169.254.169.254 to retrieve AWS metadata credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

AppSmith Community 1.8.3 before 1.46 allows SSRF via New DataSource for application/json requests to 169.254.169.254 to retrieve AWS metadata credentials.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.47%

37.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Appsmith	Appsmith	>= 1.8.3, < 1.46

References

https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/29286Issue Tracking
https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/releases/tag/v1.46Release Notes
https://github.com/jahithoque/Vulnerability-Research/tree/main/CVE-2024-51408Exploit

Timeline

Published: Nov 4, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-51408?

AppSmith Community 1.8.3 before 1.46 allows SSRF via New DataSource for application/json requests to 169.254.169.254 to retrieve AWS metadata credentials.

How severe is CVE-2024-51408?

CVE-2024-51408 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51408?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-51408?

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Source: NVD / NIST