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CVE-2023-7073

MEDIUM 6.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
May 31, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-918
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.7 via the upload_to_library AJAX action. 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.

Affected WordPress components

  • Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) Plugin · auto-post-thumbnail
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 4.1.7; Up to and including 4.0.0
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • themeisle Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) — Up to and including 4.1.7
  • creative_motion auto_featured_image — Up to and including 4.0.0

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auto-post-thumbnail/tags/3.9.18/includes/class-apt.php#L947
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dc024183-0244-4ef9-9171-057ecd1c3e1d?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record