What the vulnerability does
01Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in codeSavory Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress.This issue affects Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress: from n/a through 2.16.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
BasePress versions up to 2.16.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated user can make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond the plugin itself. Low confidentiality impact is possible.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs under the site's identity.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can probe your internal network, access internal services, or trigger actions on external systems.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 29, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated