cve/2019/CVE-2019-17669.md

### [CVE-2019-17669](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17669)
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### Description

WordPress before 5.2.4 has a Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability because URL validation does not consider the interpretation of a name as a series of hex characters.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-security-release-breakdown.html
- https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-security-release-breakdown.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/Afetter618/WordPress-PenTest
- https://github.com/El-Palomo/DerpNStink
- https://github.com/El-Palomo/SYMFONOS
- https://github.com/namhikelo/Symfonos1-Vulnhub-CEH