CVE-2025-7843 Auto Save Remote Images (Drafts) <= 1.0.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Authenticated contributors can exploit SSRF in the Auto Save Remote Images plugin to query and modify internal services.
- 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-2025-7843?
CVE-2025-7843 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in fernandiez Auto Save Remote Images (Drafts), published on 10 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Auto Save Remote Images (Drafts) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 via the fetch_images() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7843?
How do I fix CVE-2025-7843?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7843 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-2025-7843 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7843 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w86f-p4p3-9j4g.