Server-Side Request Forgery in Podcast Importer Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2020-24149

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Podcast Importer Secondline
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 July 2021

Summary

The podcast-importer-secondline plugin version 1.1.4 for WordPress contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to exploit the podcast_feed parameter during the secondline_import_initialize action, potentially leading to unauthorized access or exposure of sensitive data from the WordPress site. Proper validation and sanitization mechanisms should be implemented to mitigate such risks and protect against this type of attack.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/podcast-importer-secondline...
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https://github.com/secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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