🛡️ CVE-2023-6991
🟠 CVSS 8.8 — High ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-918 NVD
8.8
CVSS Score
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Description

The JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode WordPress plugin before 2.7.1 does not validate one of its shortcode's parameters before making a request to it, which could allow users with contributor role and above to perform SSRF attacks.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-918
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2024-01-15
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-06-11
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
jsm-file-get-contents\(\)-shortcode 2.7.1

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