CVE-2023-5798

The Assistant WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not validate a parameter before making a request to it via wp_remote_get(), which could allow users with a role as low as Editor to perform SSRF attacks

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:fastlinemedia:assistant:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 04:24

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-918~~

03 Nov 2023, 18:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:fastlinemedia:assistant::::::wordpress::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 8.8
References	~~(MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761 -~~	(MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbb4c98c-4dd7-421e-9666-98f15acde761 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
First Time		Fastlinemedia assistant Fastlinemedia

26 Oct 2023, 11:44

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-10-26 10:15

Updated : 2025-04-23 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-5798

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5798

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5798

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fastlinemedia

assistant

CWE

No CWE.

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