CVE-2024-56279 WordPress Compact WP Audio Player plugin <= 1.9.14 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Compact WP Audio Player plugin to make unauthorized requests from the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-56279?
CVE-2024-56279 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in mra13 Compact WP Audio Player, published on 7 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in mra13 Compact WP Audio Player compact-wp-audio-player allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Compact WP Audio Player: from n/a through <= 1.9.14.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56279?
How do I fix CVE-2024-56279?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56279 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-2024-56279 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56279 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-669q-763p-5x4x.