CVE-2026-0686
HIGH
7,2
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Description
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The Webmention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.2 in the 'MF2::parse_authorpage' function via the 'Receiver::post' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
918
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Bypass Protection Mechanism
Applicable Platforms
Technologies:
AI/ML, Web Based, Web Server
https://github.com/pfefferle/wordpress-webmention/blob/057223cee18a9e93b017d0f2…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/webmention/tags/5.6.2/includes/class…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/webmention/tags/5.6.2/includes/handl…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3494831/webmention
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/08d15c46-d15f-4803-80…