CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-3708

The Web Stories plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.24.0 due to insufficient validation of URLs supplied via the 'url' parameter found via the /v1/hotlink/proxy REST API Endpoint. This made it possible for authenticated users to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

8.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-3708 Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/web-stories Product Release Notes
https://github.com/GoogleForCreators/web-stories-wp/compare/v1.24.0...v1.25.0 Patch Release Notes
https://github.com/GoogleForCreators/web-stories-wp/commit/3ad2099f95155d658624ffac2e34ce0da739e34b Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:google:web_stories:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-10-28 07:15

Updated : 2022-11-03 02:28

NVD link : CVE-2022-3708

Mitre link : CVE-2022-3708

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)