CVE-2024-4219
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedPrior to 23.2, it is possible to perform arbitrary Server-Side requests via HTTP-based connectors within BeyondInsight, resulting in a server-side request forgery vulnerability.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceBeyondInsight versions prior to 23.2 contain a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in HTTP-based connectors, allowing attackers to make arbitrary server-side requests. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) could enable internal network reconnaissance, access to sensitive services, or pivot to further attacks.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 23.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm BeyondInsight installationIdentify if BeyondTrust BeyondInsight is installed on the system by checking for the product in installed programs, services, or the application directory.Affected if BeyondInsight is present on the system
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Determine installed BeyondInsight versionLocate and read the BeyondInsight version information, typically found in the application GUI under About, in the Windows Registry, or in the installation directory.Affected if The installed version is earlier than 23.2
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Verify HTTP connector configurationExamine the BeyondInsight configuration for HTTP-based connector settings, typically found in the administration console or configuration files where external integrations are defined.Affected if HTTP connectors are enabled or configured in BeyondInsight
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Review outbound HTTP request patternsInspect BeyondInsight logs, network logs, or proxy logs for any outbound HTTP requests originating from the BeyondInsight server that appear anomalous or target internal resources.Affected if Unexpected or unauthorized outbound HTTP requests are observed from the BeyondInsight server
A system is affected if BeyondInsight version prior to 23.2 is installed with HTTP-based connectors enabled or configured.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped23.2
Upgrade BeyondInsight to version 23.2 or later to remediate this SSRF vulnerability. If immediate upgrade is not possible, restrict outbound network access from the BeyondInsight server and monitor for suspicious HTTP requests.
23.2
- Backup the current BeyondInsight installation, database, and configuration according to standard backup procedures
- Download BeyondInsight version 23.2 from the official BeyondTrust download portal at beyondtrust.com
- Review the official BeyondInsight 23.2 upgrade documentation for version-specific migration instructions
- Execute the upgrade following the documented upgrade procedure for your current version
- Verify the upgrade completed successfully by checking the BeyondInsight version number
- Confirm the HTTP-based connectors are functioning correctly post-upgrade
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-4219 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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