perfSONAR - SSRF (CVE-2022-41412)

CVE-2022-41412 is a vulnerability in the perfSONAR platform’s graphData.cgi component that allows attackers to conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), potentially exposing sensitive internal resources.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 25th of March 2025.

CrowdSec network observations suggest that most exploitation of CVE-2022-41412 involves focused reconnaissance to identify viable targets. Attackers typically tailor their campaigns based on system exposure and configuration. It is unlikely that a given attack is accidental. CrowdSec network telemetry also shows that exploitation of CVE-2022-41412 has significantly declined over the past week. Attack volumes are well below the long-term average, suggesting attackers are rapidly losing interest. The vulnerability appears to be falling out of active use across most threat landscapes.

Exploitation efforts typically involve requests made to URLs containing /perfsonar-graphs/cgi-bin/graphdata.cgi.