# CVE-2024-35637: WordPress Church Admin plugin <= 4.3.6 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

> An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Church Admin WordPress plugin to access internal resources.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 3 Jun 2024
- **Updated:** 11 May 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r5m6-hx76-j96r

## What is CVE-2024-35637?

CVE-2024-35637 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in andy_moyle Church Admin, published on 3 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in andy_moyle Church Admin church-admin.This issue affects Church Admin: from n/a through <= 4.3.6.

Weakness: CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35637?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Church Admin Project Church Admin.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-35637?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35637 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-35637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in andy_moyle Church Admin

- [CVE-2024-37418](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37418/): WordPress Church Admin plugin <= 4.4.6 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2024-31280](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-31280/): WordPress Church Admin plugin <= 4.1.5 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2024-30244](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-30244/): WordPress Church Admin plugin <= 4.0.27 - SQL Injection via shortcode vulnerability (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2023-34021](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-34021/): WordPress Church Admin Plugin <= 3.7.29 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-35764](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35764/): WordPress Church Admin plugin <= 4.4.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-35637 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-35637 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in andy_moyle Church Admin, published on 3 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: andy_moyle Church Admin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35637/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35637/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-35637
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35637
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35637

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35637/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.