UNKNOWNCVE-2026-0688

Webmention <= 5.6.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Server-Side Request Forgery

Platform

wordpress

Component

webmention

Fixed in

5.7.0

The Webmention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.2 via the 'Tools::read' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

How to fix

Update to version 5.7.0, or a newer patched version

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CVE-2026-0688 — Vulnerability Details | NextGuard | NextGuard