CVE-2026-10526 — MEDIUM (5.8)

Vulnerability Description

The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.1 does not validate user-supplied URLs before making server-side requests through unauthenticated endpoints, allowing unauthenticated attackers to induce the site to send HTTP requests to internal hosts and services that WordPress core URL validation does not cover (a blind Server-Side Request Forgery).

CVSS Score

5.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-918

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4ce1f9c-6116-4166-b995-38a099197d86/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-10526?

CVE-2026-10526 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.1 does not validate user-supplied URLs before making server-side requests through unauthenticated endpoints, allowing unauthenticated attackers to induce th...

How severe is CVE-2026-10526?

CVE-2026-10526 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-10526?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.