Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler: Server-side request forgery
Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler is affected by server-side request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The vulnerable server can be induced to make attacker-selected network requests.
- Component
- Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler
- Plugin slug
blog2social- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 25, 2022
This CVE was published Oct 25, 2022 and is one of 22 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler WordPress plugin before 6.9.10 does not have authorisation in an AJAX action, and does not ensure that the URL to make a request to is an external one. As a result, any authenticated users, such as subscriber could perform SSRF attacks
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N