Bug 2180259 (CVE-2022-3590)

Summary: CVE-2022-3590 wordpress: WordPress is affected by an unauthenticated blind SSRF in the pingback feature.
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sandipan Roy <saroy>
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Description Sandipan Roy 2023-03-21 04:27:21 UTC
Source: wordpress
X-Debbugs-CC: team.org
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for wordpress.

CVE-2022-3590[0]:
| WordPress is affected by an unauthenticated blind SSRF in the pingback
| feature. Because of a TOCTOU race condition between the validation
| checks and the HTTP request, attackers can reach internal hosts that
| are explicitly forbidden.

Only reference here is
https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/wordpress-core-unauthenticated-blind-ssrf/

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3590
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3590

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Comment 1 Sandipan Roy 2023-03-21 04:27:43 UTC
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 2180261]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2180260]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-03-21 08:01:02 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.