Starter Templates by FancyWP <= 2.0.0 - Unauthenticated Blind Server-Side Request Forgery

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVE CVE-2024-13924
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published January 30, 2025
Last Updated March 8, 2025
Researcher Francesco Carlucci
Description

The Starter Templates by FancyWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0 via the 'http_request_host_is_external' filter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug starter-templates (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 2.0.0
Patched Version
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