CVE-2023-37978

WordPress HTTP Headers Plugin <= 1.18.11 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Severity Score

4.9

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Dimitar Ivanov HTTP Headers.This issue affects HTTP Headers: from n/a through 1.18.11.

Vulnerabilidad de Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) en Dimitar Ivanov HTTP Headers. Este problema afecta a HTTP Headers: desde n/a hasta 1.18.11.

The HTTP Headers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.18.11 via the ajax-inspect.php file. This can allow authenticated attackers with admin access to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

*Credits: emad (Patchstack Alliance)

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-07-11 CVE Reserved
2023-07-13 CVE Published
2024-08-28 CVE Updated
2024-10-13 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/http-headers/wordpress-http-headers-plugin-1-18-11-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Riverside Search vendor "Riverside"		Http Headers Search vendor "Riverside" for product "Http Headers"				<= 1.18.11 Search vendor "Riverside" for product "Http Headers" and version " <= 1.18.11"		wordpress		Affected