vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: broken-link-finder: CVE-2024-12121: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Dec 18, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Dec 18, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Broken Link Checker | Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Blind Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the 'moblc_check_link' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-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.
Solution
broken-link-finder-plugin-cve-2024-12121
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12121
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa52034e-3d11-4be5-ab8b-8f7256be2a3e?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-50611
- CVE-2024-12121
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-12121
- CWE-918
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-50611
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