CVE-2023-7253

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—Elevated

6.1

The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.13.1 does not prevent users with the administrator role from pinging conducting SSRF attacks, which may be a problem in multisite configurations.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 38.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 24, 2024

Last Modified

May 8, 2025

References (2)

contact@wpscanhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aeefcc01-bbbf-4d86-9cfd-ea0f9a85e1a5/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aeefcc01-bbbf-4d86-9cfd-ea0f9a85e1a5/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-918Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-7253?

CVE-2023-7253 is a medium vulnerability published on April 24, 2024. The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.13.1 does not prevent users with the administrator role from pinging conducting SSRF attacks, which may be a problem in multisite configurations.

When was CVE-2023-7253 disclosed?

CVE-2023-7253 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 24, 2024, with the most recent update on May 8, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-7253 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-7253 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 38.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-7253?

CVE-2023-7253 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-7253?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-7253, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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