WordPress Frontis Blocks Plugin Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in the WordPress Frontis Blocks plugin, specifically in versions through 1.1.5. 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 allow a malicious actor to cause a website to make requests to an arbitrary domain of their choice, potentially accessing sensitive information from other services on the server.

Remediation

Users of the WordPress Frontis Blocks plugin should update to version 1.1.6 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.