CVE-2025-57984 WordPress MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) Plugin <= 3.0.4 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the MakeStories WordPress 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-2025-57984?
CVE-2025-57984 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Pratik Ghela MakeStories (for Google Web Stories), published on 22 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Pratik Ghela MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) makestories-helper allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects MakeStories (for Google Web Stories): from n/a through <= 3.0.4.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-57984?
How do I fix CVE-2025-57984?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-57984 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-2025-57984 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-57984 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcpg-r6v4-63cr.