CVE-2024-38728 WordPress Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source plugin <= 2.16.9 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source 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-2024-38728?

CVE-2024-38728 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source, published on 22 Jul 2024. 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 Seraphinite Solutions Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source.This issue affects Seraphinite Post .DOCX Source: from n/a through 2.16.9.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include S-Sols Seraphinite Post .Docx Source.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38728 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-2024-38728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hxf-jmpm-jxjc.

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