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CVE-2024-1978: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in akirk Friends

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-1978cvecve-2024-1978cwe-918
Published: Thu Feb 29 2024 (02/29/2024, 06:47:57 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: akirk
Product: Friends

Description

The Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.5 via the discover_available_feeds function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-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.

Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2024-02-28T17:39:52.485Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6d46b7ef31ef0b56fe66

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:44:38 PM

Last updated: 2/26/2026, 9:33:05 AM

Views: 1

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