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GHSA-GM42-W748-RGWW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-15 09:31 – Updated: 2025-08-15 09:31

Details

The Quttera Web Malware Scanner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.1.41 via the 'RunExternalScan' 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.

Severity ?

3.8 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2025-8013 (GCVE-0-2025-8013)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-15 06:40 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:48

Title

Quttera Web Malware Scanner <= 3.5.1.41 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery

Summary

Severity ?

3.8 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Assigner

Wordfence

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabil…
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qutter…
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qutter…
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3344330/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	quttera	Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress	Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.5.1.41 (semver)

Credits

Jonas Benjamin Friedli

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-GM42-W748-RGWW

CVE-2025-8013 (GCVE-0-2025-8013)

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