CVE-2023-41239 WordPress PowerPress Podcasting Plugin <= 11.0.6 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the PowerPress Podcasting 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-2023-41239?

CVE-2023-41239 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry, published on 13 Nov 2023. 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 Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry.This issue affects PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry: from n/a through 11.0.6.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41239?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Blubrry Powerpress.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41239?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41239 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-2023-41239 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41239 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5h5-p497-87g9.

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