Name: CVE-2023-5798: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-5798, CWE-918, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.0023

The Assistant WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not validate a parameter before making a request to it via wp_remote_get(), which could allow users with a role as low as Editor to perform SSRF attacks

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Assistant Plugin	—	Update assistant plugin to version 1.4.4, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jul 27, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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