PatchTheCVECVE-2024-1568: The Seraphinite Accelerator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions
CVE-2024-1568 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting seraphinite accelerator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Seraphinite Accelerator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.20.52 via the OnAdminApi_HtmlCheck function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-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.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 73%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-918 |
| Published | 2024-02-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-1568?
seraphinite accelerator: upgrade to newer than 2.20.52. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-1568 being exploited?
CVE-2024-1568 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-1568 affect?
CVE-2024-1568 affects seraphinite accelerator. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Seraphinite Accelerator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.20.52 via the OnAdminApi_HtmlCheck function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subs
How urgent is CVE-2024-1568?
Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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