CVE-2026-10526: unknown embedpress Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-10526 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in unknown embedpress. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 4.6.1.
Timeline
- 04-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA5.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.10 pp
From 0.23% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- embedpress< 4.6.1
Wordpress1 product
- embedpress≤ 4.6.0 (fixed in 4.6.1)
2 vendors · 2 products