What the vulnerability does
01Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in _nK nK Themes Helper nk-themes-helper allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects nK Themes Helper: from n/a through <= 1.7.9.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in _nK nK Themes Helper nk-themes-helper allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects nK Themes Helper: from n/a through <= 1.7.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
nK Themes Helper versions 1.7.9 and earlier contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component.
What an attacker can do
Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs under the attacker's control.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated attackers can probe internal infrastructure, access internal services, or trigger actions on external systems via your site.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the site.
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