How severe is CVE-2020-22983?

CVE-2020-22983 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-22983 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-22983?

CVE-2020-22983 affects Microstrategy Microstrategy Web. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-22983?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-22983 published?

CVE-2020-22983 was published on 2022-05-13 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2020-22983

CVE-2020-22983 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microstrategy Microstrategy Web with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Microstrategy Microstrategy Web
Published: 2022-05-13
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK 11.1 and earlier, allows remote unauthenticated attackers to conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack via the srcURL parameter to the shortURL task.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-22983?: A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK 11.1 and earlier, allows remote unauthenticated attackers to conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack via the srcURL parameter to the shortURL task.
How severe is CVE-2020-22983?: CVE-2020-22983 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-22983 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-22983?: CVE-2020-22983 affects Microstrategy Microstrategy Web. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-22983?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-22983 published?: CVE-2020-22983 was published on 2022-05-13 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microstrategy:microstrategy_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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