CVE-2023-27451

WordPress Instant Images Plugin <= 5.1.0.2 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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Published Nov 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Darren Cooney Instant Images plugin <= 5.1.0.2 versions.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Darren Cooney

Instant Images

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 5.1.0.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:connekthq:instant_images:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 5.2.0 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-31227	Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Darren Cooney Instant Images plugin <= 5.1.0.2 versions.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.805% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/instant-images/wordpress-instant-images-5-1-0-1-auth-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

Connekthq Instant Images

Weaknesses

CWE-918

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: Nov 22, 2023, 1:45 PM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM
Reserved: Mar 1, 2023, 2:31 PM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:45 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 22, 2023, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:45 AM

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