CVE-2023-6991
Last modified
CVE-2023-6991 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode WordPress plugin before 2.7.1 does not validate one of its shortcode's parameters before making a request to it, which could allow users with contributor role and above to perform SSRF attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode WordPress plugin before 2.7.1 does not validate one of its shortcode's parameters before making a request to it, which could allow users with contributor role and above to perform SSRF attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Surniaulula | Jsm File Get Contents\(\) Shortcode | < 2.7.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b92becb-8a47-48fd-82e8-f7641cf5c9bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b92becb-8a47-48fd-82e8-f7641cf5c9bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6991?
How severe is CVE-2023-6991?
How do I fix CVE-2023-6991?
How Strix Helps
- One Click Account Takeover in GranolaHow a notification link broke out of Electron and led to a one-click account takeover.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2023
- CVE-2023-6985The 10Web AI Assistant – AI content writing assistant plugin…8.8
- CVE-2023-6986The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, YouTube, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wis…5.4
- CVE-2023-6987The String locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Ref…6.1
- CVE-2023-6988The Colibri Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable …5.4
- CVE-2023-6989The Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking & Intrusion Prevent…9.8
- CVE-2023-6990The Weaver Xtreme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Store…5.4
- CVE-2023-6992Cloudflare version of zlib library was found to be vulnerabl…5.5
- CVE-2023-6993The Custom post types, Custom Fields & more plugin for WordP…6.4
- CVE-2023-6994The List category posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable t…6.4
- CVE-2023-6996The Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Pr…8.8
- CVE-2023-6997Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn …
- CVE-2023-6998Improper privilege management vulnerability in CoolKit Techn…7.7
Are you affected by CVE-2023-6991?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST