CVE-2024-12121
MEDIUM EPSS 24.2%
Published Dec 19, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published Dec 19, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
24.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Validation
References 2
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3207590/broken-link-finder
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa52034e-3d11-4be5-ab8b-8f7256be2a3e?source=cve
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.