CVE-2026-0688

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductWebmention
PublishedApr 2, 2026
First seenApr 2, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pfefferle Webmentionv ≤ 5.6.2—

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