CVE-2024-11913: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in buddydev Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress
The Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1 via the 'ajax_preview_link' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-11913 is a Blind SSRF vulnerability in the Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress WordPress plugin affecting all versions up to 1.1.1. The flaw exists in the 'ajax_preview_link' function, allowing authenticated users with at least Subscriber privileges to induce the server to send HTTP requests to arbitrary locations. This can be leveraged to interact with internal services that are otherwise inaccessible externally. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, impacts confidentiality and integrity).
Potential Impact
Exploitation allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to cause the server to make arbitrary HTTP requests. This can lead to unauthorized querying or modification of internal services and data accessible from the server environment. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit plugin usage to trusted users with appropriate privileges and consider disabling or restricting the vulnerable functionality if possible.
CVE-2024-11913: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in buddydev Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress
Description
The Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1 via the 'ajax_preview_link' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-11913 is a Blind SSRF vulnerability in the Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress WordPress plugin affecting all versions up to 1.1.1. The flaw exists in the 'ajax_preview_link' function, allowing authenticated users with at least Subscriber privileges to induce the server to send HTTP requests to arbitrary locations. This can be leveraged to interact with internal services that are otherwise inaccessible externally. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (Network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, impacts confidentiality and integrity).
Potential Impact
Exploitation allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to cause the server to make arbitrary HTTP requests. This can lead to unauthorized querying or modification of internal services and data accessible from the server environment. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit plugin usage to trusted users with appropriate privileges and consider disabling or restricting the vulnerable functionality if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-27T17:13:12.692Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e27b7ef31ef0b596d22
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:48:23 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 12:30:54 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:41:03 PM
Views: 14
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