CVE-2025-69014
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the Youzify WordPress plugin. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to make the vulnerable server send unauthorized requests to internal or external systems. WordPress sites using Youzify version 1.3.5 or earlier are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Youzify WordPress plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could access internal services, perform port scanning, interact with cloud metadata services to obtain credentials, or use the vulnerable server as a proxy for attacks against other systems.
Likely Case
Attackers typically use SSRF to access internal services, scan internal networks, or interact with cloud metadata APIs to steal credentials.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and egress filtering, impact is limited to information disclosure from services the web server can reach.
🎯 Exploit Status
SSRF vulnerabilities typically have low exploitation complexity once the vulnerable endpoint is identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: > 1.3.5
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Youzify and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify version is > 1.3.5.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Youzify plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patching is possible
wp plugin deactivate youzify
Network egress filtering
allRestrict outbound web server traffic to only necessary destinations
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict egress filtering on the web server to block requests to internal IP ranges and cloud metadata services.
- Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with SSRF protection rules to block malicious requests.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Youzify version <= 1.3.5Check Version:
wp plugin get youzify --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify Youzify version is > 1.3.5 in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual outbound HTTP requests from web server to internal IPs
- Requests to cloud metadata endpoints (169.254.169.254, 100.100.100.200)
- HTTP requests with unusual User-Agent strings from web server
Network Indicators:
- Web server making unexpected outbound HTTP requests
- Requests to internal network segments from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_server_logs" AND (dest_ip IN (RFC1918_ranges) OR dest_ip="169.254.169.254" OR dest_ip="100.100.100.200")