WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-25915 Modified

Pexels: Free Stock Photos: Server-side request forgery

Pexels: Free Stock Photos 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.

CVE / CNA score 4.9 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Pexels: Free Stock Photos
Plugin slug
wp-pexels-free-stock-photos
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 23, 2024
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published Feb 23, 2024 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Pexels: Free Stock Photos 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

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Raaj Trambadia Pexels: Free Stock Photos.This issue affects Pexels: Free Stock Photos: from n/a through 1.2.2.

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

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

Primary and upstream sources