CVE-2024-13857 WPGet API <= 2.2.10 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Administrators can exploit SSRF in WPGet API to query and modify internal services via arbitrary web requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13857?
CVE-2024-13857 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in davidanderson WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API, published on 7 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application which can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13857?
How do I fix CVE-2024-13857?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13857 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-2024-13857 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13857 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4c4-h4q4-grj7.