SSRF in Google Web Stories
CVE-2022-3708
The Web Stories plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.24.0 due to insufficient validation of URLs supplied via the 'url' parameter found via the /v1/hotlink/proxy REST API Endp…
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.007 (48.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Web Stories — versions 0
- Google Web_stories
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3708?
- CVE-2022-3708 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Web Stories, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2022-10-28.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3708?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-3708 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.