WordPress Compact WP Audio Player Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in the WordPress Compact WP Audio Player plugin, affecting versions through 1.9.14. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the server into making requests to arbitrary domains, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive information from other services running on the system.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable a malicious actor to cause the server to make requests to external domains of their choice, potentially accessing sensitive information from other services on the server.

Remediation

Users of the WordPress Compact WP Audio Player plugin should update to version 1.9.15 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
3.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
5.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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