CVE-2023-49159 WordPress CommentLuv Plugin <= 3.0.4 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the CommentLuv WordPress plugin to make arbitrary requests from the server.

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-2023-49159?

CVE-2023-49159 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Elegant Digital Solutions CommentLuv, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Elegant Digital Solutions CommentLuv.This issue affects CommentLuv: from n/a through 3.0.4.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49159?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sean-Barton Commentluv.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49159?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49159 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-2023-49159 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49159 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp3h-jq5w-chrc.

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