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Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) occurs when an application receives a user-supplied URL and processes it on the server side without proper validation. Attackers use this to:

: The file:// URI scheme is used to access local files on a system. The specific path /root/.aws/config is where the AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) stores configuration settings, such as default regions and output formats. 2. The Danger of SSRF Attacks fetch-url-file-3A-2F-2F-2Froot-2F.aws-2Fconfig

: Attackers can bypass firewalls to access internal metadata services (like the AWS Instance Metadata Service at 169.254.169.254 ). 3. Critical Prevention Measures fetch-url-file-3A-2F-2F-2Froot-2F.aws-2Fconfig