CVE-2023-6991
JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode <= 2.7.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery via Shortcode
mediumServer-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
5.4
CVSS Score
5.4
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
2.7.1
Patched in
33d
Time to patch
Description
The JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.7.0 via the wpfgc shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions 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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=2.7.0PublishedDecember 21, 2023
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginwp-file-get-contents
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