CVE-2023-37978

WordPress HTTP Headers Plugin <= 1.18.11 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Dimitar Ivanov HTTP Headers.This issue affects HTTP Headers: from n/a through 1.18.11.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.19.0 or a higher version.

Category

4.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Dimitar Ivanov HTTP Headers
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/http-headers/wordpress-http-headers-plugin-1-18-11-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37978?
CVE-2023-37978 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-37978?
To fix CVE-2023-37978: Update to 1.19.0 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-37978 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-37978 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-37978?
CVE-2023-37978 affects Dimitar Ivanov HTTP Headers.
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