CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-3958
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-08-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-918
Description
The WP Remote Users Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via the 'notify_ping_remote' AJAX function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.12. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or 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. This was partially patched in version 1.2.12 and fully patched in version 1.2.13.
Affected configurations
• froger wp remote users sync (< 1.2.13)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-remote-users-sync/trunk/inc/api/class-wprus-api-abstract.php#L674 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2946667/wp-remote-users-sync#file127 Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2953845/wp-remote-users-sync#file0 Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2e78c759-4a54-4ee4-8eff-df91fe9dad46?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-remote-users-sync/trunk/inc/api/class-wprus-api-abstract.php#L674 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2946667/wp-remote-users-sync#file127 Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2953845/wp-remote-users-sync#file0 Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2e78c759-4a54-4ee4-8eff-df91fe9dad46?source=cve Third Party Advisory