Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in Broken Link Checker Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-12121

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 December 2024

Summary

The Broken Link Checker | Finder plugin for WordPress, up to and including version 2.5.0, is susceptible to a Blind Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. This flaw enables authenticated users with Author-level access and above to manipulate the web application to send unauthorized requests to arbitrary internal locations. This potentially exposes sensitive information or allows modifications of internal services, thereby posing a significant risk to the integrity and confidentiality of the affected WordPress installations.

Affected Version(s)

Broken Link Checker | Finder * <= 2.5.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Francesco Carlucci
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