CVE-2024-33629 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-33629: WordPress Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin <= 4.0.0 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Creative Motion
Product Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published April 29, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Creative Motion Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail).This issue affects Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail): from n/a through 4.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) through version 4.0.0 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can craft requests that cause the site to make HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The impact is limited to reading non-sensitive data and making minor modifications. No user interaction is required beyond the attacker's own actions.

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

An admin account compromise could allow an attacker to probe your internal network or interact with external services via your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 29, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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