CVE-2024-12121

Published: Dec 19, 2024Modified: Dec 19, 2024

5.4

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.5

Source: security@wordfence.com (Secondary)

Description

The Broken Link Checker | Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the 'moblc_check_link' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Related CWEs

CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination.

References (2)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3207590/broken-link-finder

Source: security@wordfence.com

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa52034e-3d11-4be5-ab8b-8f7256be2a3e?source=cve

Source: security@wordfence.com

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