Friends, CVE-2024-1978

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-1978
Home page URL: Security reports for Friends
Application: Friends
Published on: Feb 29, 2024
Research Description: The Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.5 via the discover_available_feeds function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-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.
Affected versions: Min -, max 2.8.6.
Status: vulnerable