CVE-2023-1895: Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Server Side Request Forgery

Published Jun 9, 2023
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Updated

The Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via the getremotecontent REST API endpoint in versions up to, and including, 1.8.3. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or 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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
MotoPress Getwid Wordpress<=1.8.3
MotoPress Getwid - Gutenberg Blocks Wordpress<=1.8.3

Event History

Jun 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-1895.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1895?

The severity of CVE-2023-1895 is critical with a score of 9.6.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is the Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.8.3.

4

What is the CWE ID associated with this vulnerability?

The CWE ID associated with this vulnerability is CWE-918.

5

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker with subscriber-level permissions or above can exploit this vulnerability by making web requests to arbitrary locations through the get_remote_content REST API endpoint.

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