HTTP Headers < 1.18.11 - Admin+ Remote Code Execution
Priority HIGH 67Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
This HTTP Headers WordPress plugin before 1.18.11 allows arbitrary data to be written to arbitrary files, leading to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01716 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed HTTP Headers (Unknown): 1.18.11
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | HTTP Headers | before 1.18.11 | 1.18.11 | Patch available | CNA |
- HTTP Headers VendorUnknown Affected before 1.18.11 Fixed in 1.18.11 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA HTTP Headers (Unknown) Fixed in 1.18.11
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1208
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g93m-hx8j-2qmq
References
More Riverside Http Headers vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01141 HTTP Headers < 1.18.8 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-19313 WordPress HTTP Headers Plugin <= 1.18.11 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-19410 WordPress HTTP Headers Plugin <= 1.18.11 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
Sources
- CVE-2023-1208 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-1208 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g93m-hx8j-2qmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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