CVE-2023-43982

Name: CVE-2023-43982
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-03T05:15:30.093+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-43982 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Bon Presta boninstagramcarousel between v5.2.1 to v7.0.0 was discovered to contain a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the url parameter at insta_parser.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to use the vulnerable website as proxy to attack other websites or exfiltrate data via a HTTP call.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Bon Presta boninstagramcarousel between v5.2.1 to v7.0.0 was discovered to contain a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the url parameter at insta_parser.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to use the vulnerable website as proxy to attack other websites or exfiltrate data via a HTTP call.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.56%

42.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bontheme	Socialfeed - Photos \& Video Using Instagram Api	>= 5.2.1, < 7.0.0

References

https://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/11/02/boninstagramcarousel.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://security.friendsofpresta.org/modules/2023/11/02/boninstagramcarousel.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-43982?

How severe is CVE-2023-43982?

CVE-2023-43982 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43982?

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Source: NVD / NIST