Plugin vulnerability could allow SSRF attacks
CVE-2024-4260

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 July 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.12 does not prevent users from pinging arbitrary hosts via some of its shortcodes, which could allow high privilege users such as contributors to perform SSRF attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks 0 < 3.1.12

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-4260 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/69f33e20-8ff4-491c-8f37-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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