CVE-2025-1662: URL Media Uploader <= 1.0.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Server-Side Request Forgery via DNS Rebinding
Description
The URL Media Uploader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 via the 'url_media_uploader_url_upload' action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2025-1662
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.4
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types
CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)Affected Products
Vendor: apprhyme
Product: URL Media Uploader
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 1.39% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-03-29 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1662https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ae8f1852-2d67-4ed9-ab3d-5b3bf4083e06?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/url-media-uploader/