CVE-2023-6991 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-6991

JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode < 2.7.1 - Contributor+ SSRF

Vulnerability Description

The JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode WordPress plugin before 2.7.1 does not validate one of its shortcode's parameters before making a request to it, which could allow users with contributor role and above to perform SSRF attacks.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Dmitrii Ignatyev
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 15th, 2024
Last Modified: June 11th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.