CVE-2023-36679 WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.6.6 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Spectra WordPress plugin to access internal resources or bypass security controls.

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-2023-36679?

CVE-2023-36679 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra, published on 28 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through 2.6.6.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36679?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Brainstormforce Spectra.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36679 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-2023-36679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch5h-vgj6-vhx6.

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