CVE-2024-43989 HIGH

CVE-2024-43989: WordPress Justified Image Grid plugin <= 4.6.1 - Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Firsh

Product Justified Image Grid

Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF

Published September 22, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Firsh Justified Image Grid justified-image-grid.This issue affects Justified Image Grid: from n/a through <= 4.6.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Justified Image Grid versions up to 4.6.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An attacker can make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The vulnerability requires specific network conditions to exploit but can expose sensitive data or modify resources accessible from the server.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers could access internal services, read sensitive files, or interact with external systems using your site's IP address and credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required, but exploitation requires specific network conditions.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43989 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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