CVE-2016-2222

Published May 22, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.6 High EPSS 7.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The wp_http_validate_url function in wp-includes/http.php in WordPress before 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a zero value in the first octet of an IPv4 address in the u parameter to wp-admin/press-this.php.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-418-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3472-1 wordpress security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3306 The wp_http_validate_url function in wp-includes/http.php in WordPress before 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a zero value in the first octet of an IPv4 address in the u parameter to wp-admin/press-this.php.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
debian
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:24 PM
Reserved
Feb 4, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 22, 2016, 1:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:43 AM