WPGraphQL <= 1.14.5 - Authenticated (Editor+) Server-Side Request Forgery

5.5
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVE CVE-2023-23684
CVSS 5.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 28, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Ravi Dharmawan

Description

The WPGraphQL plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.14.5 via createMediaItem. This can allow authenticated attackers with editor access or higher to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

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Vulnerability Details for WPGraphQL

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-graphql (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.14.6, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.14.5
Patched Version
  • 1.14.6

Recent vulnerabilities in WPGraphQL

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 WPGraphQL <= 2.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVE-2025-68604 4.3 Nabil Irawan May 7, 2026
2 WPGraphQL < 2.11.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVE-2026-40762 7.5 daroo April 21, 2026
3 WPGraphQL <= 2.9.1 - Missing Authorization CVE-2026-33290 4.3 sshell March 24, 2026
4 WPGraphQL <= 1.3.5 - Denial of Service CVE-2021-31157 5.3 DOLEV FARHI April 27, 2021
5 WPGraphQL <= 0.3.4 - Information Exposure CVE-2019-25060 6.5 Rohan Pagey July 10, 2019
6 WPGraphQL <= 0.2.3 - Unauthenticated Comment Creation CVE-2019-9881 5.3 Simone Quatrini May 8, 2019
7 WPGraphQL <= 0.2.3 - Administrative User Creation CVE-2019-9879 9.8 Simone Quatrini May 8, 2019
8 WPGraphQL <= 0.2.3 - Information Exposure CVE-2019-9880 9.1 Simone Quatrini May 8, 2019

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