CWE
918
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-10903: Broken Link Checker < 2.4.2 - Admin+ SSRF

First published: Thu Dec 26 2024(Updated: )

The Broken Link Checker WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not validate a the link URLs before making a request to them, which could allow admin users to perform SSRF attack, for example on a multisite installation.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Broken Link Checker<2.4.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-10903?

    CVE-2024-10903 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for SSRF attacks that could affect WordPress multisite installations.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-10903?

    To mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2024-10903, update the Broken Link Checker WordPress plugin to version 2.4.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-10903?

    Any WordPress multisite installations using the Broken Link Checker plugin prior to version 2.4.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-10903.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2024-10903?

    CVE-2024-10903 allows for server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks due to insufficient validation of link URLs.

  • What does CVE-2024-10903 affect?

    CVE-2024-10903 affects the Broken Link Checker plugin for WordPress, specifically versions earlier than 2.4.2.

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