VDB-345753 · CVE-2026-1356 · GCVE-0-2026-1356

Converter for Media Plugin up to 6.5.1 on WordPress load_image_source src server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Converter for Media Plugin up to 6.5.1 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function PassthruLoader::load_image_source. Performing a manipulation of the argument src results in server-side request forgery. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-1356. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Converter for Media Plugin up to 6.5.1 on WordPress. This affects the function PassthruLoader::load_image_source. The manipulation of the argument src with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-1356. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/13/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Converter for Media Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
02/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/13/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-1356 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-1356
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-345753

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2026 07:09
Updated: 02/13/2026 10:57
Changes: 02/12/2026 07:09 (52), 02/13/2026 10:57 (12)
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