Vulnerability · Published May 16, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1398External Media without Import <= 1.1.2 - Subscriber+ Blind SSRF
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity server-side request forgery in External Media without Import from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.0% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)3.0%top 12.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The External Media without Import WordPress plugin through 1.1.2 does not have any authorisation and does to ensure that medias added via URLs are external medias, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to perform blind SSRF attacks
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | External Media without Import | 1.1.2 – through 1.1.2 |
Weakness: CWE-918