Auto Save Remote Images Drafts Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress fetch_images server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Auto Save Remote Images Drafts Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress. This affects the function fetch_images. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-7843. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Auto Save Remote Images Drafts Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function fetch_images. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Auto Save Remote Images (Drafts) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 via the fetch_images() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-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.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-7843. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/11/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-27617). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/11/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-7843 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-7843
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323452
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2025 23:25
Updated: 09/11/2025 00:37
Changes: 09/09/2025 23:25 (51), 09/10/2025 10:07 (11), 09/11/2025 00:37 (1)
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