Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-2090Remote Content Shortcode <= 1.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity server-side request forgery in Remote Content Shortcode from doublesharp. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Remote Content Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 via the remote_content shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| doublesharp | Remote Content Shortcode | 0 – through 1.5 |
Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N