CVE-2023-7253 Import WP < 2.13.1 - Admin+ Server-side Request Forgery
Administrators can perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks in multisite configurations, potentially accessing internal resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-7253?
CVE-2023-7253 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Unknown Import WP , published on 24 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.13.1 does not prevent users with the administrator role from pinging conducting SSRF attacks, which may be a problem in multisite configurations.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Importwp Import Wp.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7253?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7253 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-2023-7253 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-7253 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Import WP
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pp2f-6536-5xg8.