WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) <= 4.0.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Server-Side Request Forgery

Description

The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.0 via the upload_to_library AJAX action. 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.

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
SSRF
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Nex Team
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-05-30 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-05-30 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-07-29 (about 1 year ago)

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