CVE-2025-8013
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-15
Last updated on: 2025-08-15
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| quttera | webmalwarescanner | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-918 | The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in the Quttera Web Malware Scanner plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 3.5.1.41. It occurs via the 'RunExternalScan' function, allowing authenticated users with Administrator-level access or higher to make web requests from the web application to arbitrary locations, potentially querying and modifying information from internal services.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with Administrator-level access can exploit this vulnerability to make unauthorized web requests from the server to arbitrary locations, including internal services. This can lead to unauthorized querying and modification of internal information, potentially compromising sensitive data and internal network security.