WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-1467 Deferred

Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates: Server-side request forgery

Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates is affected by server-side request forgery. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. The vulnerable server can be induced to make attacker-selected network requests.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates
Plugin slug
starter-templates-elementor-wordpress-beaver-builder-templates
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 14, 2024
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published May 14, 2024 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

What to do

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates 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.

Source record

Technical description

The Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.6 via the ai_api_request(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

Primary and upstream sources