WordPress <= 3.5.1 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Patch priority: low
Resolve by 21 March, 2013 Low priority
5.4
Medium severity CVSS 3.1 score

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Jan Lieskovsky discovered and reported this Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in WordPress. This could allow a malicious actor to cause a website to execute website requests to an arbitrary domain of the attacker. This could allow a malicious actor to find sensitive information of other services running on the system. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.5.2.

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