SSRF in Doublesharp Remote Content Shortcode
CVE-2024-2090
The Remote Content Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 via the remote_content shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and 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.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (16.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec93f360-2eed-4858-b36f-8cc17… (Third Party Advisory)
- wordpress.org/plugins/remote-content-shortcode/ (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2090?
- CVE-2024-2090 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Doublesharp Remote Content Shortcode, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2090?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2090 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.