CVE-2022-1751

Summary

CVE-2022-1751 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affecting the Skitter Slideshow plugin for WordPress. This issue impacts versions up to and including 2.5.2. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending specially crafted requests to the /image.php file. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to make web requests from the vulnerable application, potentially enabling them to query and modify data from internal services. This poses a significant risk, as unauthenticated attackers can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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