CVE-2024-38758 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38758: WordPress WappPress plugin <= 6.0.4 - Blind Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Wapppress Team

Product WappPress

Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF

Published July 20, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.9/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in WappPress Team WappPress.This issue affects WappPress: from n/a through 6.0.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WappPress versions up to 6.0.4 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to make the site send requests to internal or external systems on their behalf. The attacker can read limited information or modify data on those systems. Scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond WappPress itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external servers to read or modify data.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can probe your internal network, access private APIs, or modify data on connected systems.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 20, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38758 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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