CVE-2023-39313 HIGH

CVE-2023-39313: WordPress Avada theme <= 7.11.1 - Authenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Themefusion

Product Avada

Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF

Published March 28, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.7/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in ThemeFusion Avada.This issue affects Avada: from n/a through 7.11.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Avada versions up to 7.11.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows authenticated users to make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on their behalf. An attacker with low-level site access can retrieve sensitive data from internal services or interact with external APIs without authorization. The vulnerability requires valid site credentials but no user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs to read data or trigger actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated attackers can access internal services, read sensitive data, or interact with external systems via your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege site account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 28, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39313 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/918.html AskarLabs — CWE-918 write-up Server-Side Request Forgery

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