CVE-2023-41449 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 27 Sep 2023 Updated 9 Jul 2026

A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload in the reque parameter of the AjaxNewsTicker 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-2023-41449?

CVE-2023-41449 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in phpkobo AjaxNewsTicker v.1.0.5 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the reque parameter.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41449?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpkobo Ajaxnewsticker.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41449 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-2023-41449 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-41449 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmmp-7836-3m8w.