WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2023-5974 Modified

WPB Show Core: Server-side request forgery

WPB Show Core 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 9.8 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
WPB Show Core
Plugin slug
wpb-show-core
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Nov 27, 2023
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published Nov 27, 2023 and is one of 6 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WPB Show Core 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 WPB Show Core WordPress plugin through 2.2 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF) via the `path` parameter.

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

Primary and upstream sources