CVE-2025-12359
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Publication date: 2025-11-19
Last updated on: 2025-11-19
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | responsive_lightbox_and_gallery | * |
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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 Responsive Lightbox & Gallery WordPress plugin up to version 2.5.3. It occurs because the plugin's 'get_image_size_by_url' function does not properly validate user-supplied URLs when determining image dimensions. As a result, an authenticated attacker with Author-level access or higher can make the web application send requests to arbitrary internal or external locations.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can make the web application send requests to arbitrary locations, potentially allowing them to query and modify information from internal services. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or manipulation of internal resources, depending on the internal network's configuration and the attacker's privileges.