Description

WordPress Plugin Web Stories is prone to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An attacker may leverage this issue to make the vulnerable server perform port scanning of hosts in internal or external networks; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin Web Stories version 1.24.0 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.25.0 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-3708

https://github.com/GoogleForCreators/web-stories-wp/commit/3ad2099f95155d658624ffac2e34ce0da739e34b

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2022-3708 CWE-918 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update SSRF