WordPress theme
Avada <= 7.11.1 — Authenticated(Contributor+) Server Side Request Forgery via 'ajax_import_options'
CVE-2023-39313Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤7.11.1Update to 7.11.2 or newer
All remediation stepsHigh8.5CVSS 3.18.5CISA KEVNot listedAccessLow-privilege account (e.g. subscriber)
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Overview
- Advisory ID
- CVE-2023-39313
- Product
- Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce Avada
- Affected
- ≤7.11.1
- Fixed in
- 7.11.2
- Weakness
- CWE-918 SSRF
- Required access
- Low-privilege account (e.g. subscriber)
- Published
- · updated
- Credit
- Rafie Muhammad
- Source
- Wordfence Intelligence
- Affected≤ 7.11.1
- Patched in7.11.2
Update to 7.11.2 or newer.
8.5
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:CScope- Changed
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 7.11.1 via the 'ajax_import_options' function. This can allow authenticated attackers with contributor privileges to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
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Remediation & mitigations
- Update to version 7.11.2, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
References & provenance
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
- 8.1CVE-2026-115346Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Avada Form Upload Field
- 6.4CVE-2026-97340Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'author_facebook' User Profile Field
- 6.1CVE-2026-84925Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'lang' Parameter
- 9.8CVE-2026-18431Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary File Write
- 7.5CVE-2026-12256Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection
Timeline
CVE published
Severity high, CVSS 8.5
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.