CVE-2023-43982 is a critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affecting Bon Presta boninstagramcarousel versions 5.2.1 through 7.0.0. This flaw, found in the insta_parser.php file via the 'url' parameter, allows attackers to leverage the vulnerable website as a proxy to attack other systems or exfiltrate data. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.2.1, < 7.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bontheme:socialfeed_-_photos_\&_video_using_instagram_api:*:*:*:*:*:prestashop:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.