CVE-2023-1895 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Server Side Request Forgery

High 8.5 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can exploit SSRF in Getwid plugin to query and modify internal services via REST API.

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

What is CVE-2023-1895?

CVE-2023-1895 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in jetmonsters Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks, published on 9 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via the get_remote_content REST API endpoint in versions up to, and including, 1.8.3. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or 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.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motopress Getwid.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1895 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-2023-1895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cff-2h27-c77x.

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