CVE-2020-22983: A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in MicroStrategy Web SDK 11.1 and earlier, allows re

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-22983?

microstrategy web: upgrade to newer than 11.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2020-22983 being exploited?

CVE-2020-22983 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2020-22983 affect?

CVE-2020-22983 affects microstrategy web. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). 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 tas

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HIGH 8.1UPGRADE

CVE-2020-22983 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting microstrategy web. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	2.5% (top 16%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-918
Published	2022-05-13
Last modified	2026-07-09

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: microstrategy

Last updated 2026-07-09 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-05-13 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-09 00:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

microstrategy microstrategy web UPGRADE

Affected: <= 11.1

Fixed in: newer than 11.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy microstrategy-web || rpm -q microstrategy-web || microstrategy-web --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 11.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade microstrategy-web

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade microstrategy-web

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-22983?

microstrategy web: upgrade to newer than 11.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-22983 being exploited?

CVE-2020-22983 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-22983 affect?

CVE-2020-22983 affects microstrategy web. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). 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 tas

How urgent is CVE-2020-22983?

Priority 49/100. High severity

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