CVE-2022-1977 WP Ultimate CSV Importer < 6.5.3 - Admin+ Blind SSRF

High 7.2 Published Updated

Admins can perform blind SSRF attacks via unvalidated URL imports in the WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin.

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

What is CVE-2022-1977?

CVE-2022-1977 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Unknown Import Export All WordPress Images, Users & Post Types, published on 27 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Import Export All WordPress Images, Users & Post Types WordPress plugin before 6.5.3 does not fully validate the file to be imported via an URL before making an HTTP request to it, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Blind SSRF attacks

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1977?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Smackcoders Import All Pages\, Post Types\, Products\, Orders\, and Users as Xml \& Csv.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1977?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1977 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-2022-1977 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1977 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2w4-mp23-hr7q.

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