CVE-2014-9292 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger outbound requests and enumerate open ports via the url parameter in the jRSS Widget plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-9292?

CVE-2014-9292 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in proxy.php in the jRSS Widget plugin 1.2 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to trigger outbound requests and enumerate open ports via the url parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9292?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jrss Widget Project Jrss Widget.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2014-9292 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9292 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-572x-mfr5-vhqf.

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