Vulnerability Description
The Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.1 via the PassthruLoader::load_image_source 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3445904/webp-converter-for-media
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/188d812c-2955-4b0c-ae1
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-1356?
CVE-2026-1356 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.1 via the PassthruLoader::lo...
How severe is CVE-2026-1356?
CVE-2026-1356 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-1356?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.