# CVE-2023-23684: WPGraphQL Plugin vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-23684-wpgraphql-plugin-vulnerable-to-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-06-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-23684 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-06-30

WPGraphQL Plugin vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Technologies: [wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wp-graphql-wp-graphql). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-23684 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-23684 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-23684?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 30 June 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-23684?** Yes. wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist): upgrade to 1.14.6 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-23684?** Check whether you run wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist): upgrade to 1.14.6 or later

  ```sh
  composer require wp-graphql/wp-graphql:^1.14.6
  ```


## Affected products

- wp-graphql/wp-graphql (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.6

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-23684
- GHSA-cfh4-7wq9-6pgg

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