WordPress Core < 5.2.4 - Server Side Request Forgery

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVE CVE-2019-17669
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published October 14, 2019
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Eugene Kolodenker
Description

WordPress before 5.2.4 has a Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability because URL validation does not consider the interpretation of a name as a series of hex characters.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Core
Software Slug wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.7
  • 3.7 - 3.7.30
  • 3.8 - 3.8.30
  • 3.9 - 3.9.28
  • 4.0 - 4.0.27
  • 4.1 - 4.1.27
  • 4.2 - 4.2.24
  • 4.3 - 4.3.20
  • 4.4 - 4.4.19
  • 4.5 - 4.5.18
  • 4.6 - 4.6.15
  • 4.7 - 4.7.13
  • 4.8 - 4.8.10
  • 4.9 - 4.9.11
  • 5.0 - 5.0.6
  • 5.1 - 5.1.2
  • 5.2 - 5.2.3
Patched Version
  • 3.7.31
  • 3.8.31
  • 3.9.29
  • 4.0.28
  • 4.1.28
  • 4.2.25
  • 4.3.21
  • 4.4.20
  • 4.5.19
  • 4.6.16
  • 4.7.14
  • 4.8.11
  • 4.9.12
  • 5.0.7
  • 5.1.3
  • 5.2.4
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