CVE-2023-7253

Public Exploit
Import WP < 2.13.1 - Admin+ Server-side Request Forgery

Description

The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.13.1 does not prevent users with the administrator role from pinging conducting SSRF attacks, which may be a problem in multisite configurations.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.40%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Import WP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aeefcc01-bbbf-4d86-9cfd-ea0f9a85e1a5/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7253?
CVE-2023-7253 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-7253?
To fix CVE-2023-7253, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-7253 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-7253 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2023-7253?
CVE-2023-7253 affects Unknown Import WP .
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