CVE-2023-4893

Summary

CVE-2023-4893 is a Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability affecting the Crayon Syntax Highlighter plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in versions 2.8.4 and below, enables authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or above to send malicious requests from the web application. The vulnerability can be exploited to query and modify data from internal services, potentially resulting in unauthorized access or information disclosure. WordPress users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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