CVE-2024-1978

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1978

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-1978.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-1978

Published

2024-02-29T06:47:57.113Z

Modified

2026-07-15T01:49:16.895516255Z

Severity

5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Friends <= 2.8.5 - Authenticated (Admin+) Blind Server-Side Request Forgery

Details

The Friends plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.5 via the discoveravailablefeeds 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.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-918"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/1xxx/CVE-2024-1978.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Wordfence"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/akirk/friends

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/akirk/friends

Events

Introduced

Fixed

d18e821ba35c734923d533bd426b585192e9a331

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:alex.kirk:friends:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.8.5"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.8.6"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.0

1.01

1.02

1.1

1.4.1

1.4.2

1.4.3

1.4.4

1.5.1

1.5.2

1.5.3

1.5.4

1.5.5

1.5.6

1.5.7

1.5.8

1.5.9

1.8.0

1.8.1

1.8.2

1.8.3

1.8.4

1.8.5

1.9.0

1.9.1

2.*

2.0.0

2.0.1

2.0.2

2.1.0

2.1.1

2.1.2

2.1.3

2.2.0

2.3.0

2.3.1

2.4.0

2.5.0

2.5.1

2.5.2

2.5.3

2.6.0

2.7.0

2.7.1

2.7.2

2.7.3

2.7.4

2.7.5

2.7.6

2.7.7

2.7.8

2.7.9

2.8.0

2.8.1

2.8.2

2.8.3

2.8.4

2.8.5

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-1978.json"