CVE-2025-24703 Server-side request forgery in Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Simple Comment Editing 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-2025-24703?

CVE-2025-24703 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ronald Huereca Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing, published on 24 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Ronald Huereca Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing simple-comment-editing allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing: from n/a through <= 3.0.33.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24703?

How do I fix CVE-2025-24703?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24703 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-2025-24703 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24703 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cgvj-5xxj-mf5j.

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