CVE-2024-31229 WordPress Really Simple SSL plugin <= 7.2.3 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit SSRF in the Really Simple SSL plugin to access internal resources or bypass security controls.

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-2024-31229?

CVE-2024-31229 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Really Simple SSL, published on 18 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Really Simple Plugins Really Simple SSL.This issue affects Really Simple SSL: from n/a through 7.2.3.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31229?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31229 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-2024-31229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5c9-rrjf-32hg.

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