BulletProof Security < .51.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVE	CVE-2014-8749
CVSS	Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published	November 5, 2014
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Pietro Oliva

Description

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in admin/htaccess/bpsunlock.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .51.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to trigger outbound requests that authenticate to arbitrary databases via the dbhost parameter.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	bulletproof-security (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= .51
Patched Version	.51.1

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