Podcast Player Plugin up to 8.3.0 on WordPress server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Podcast Player Plugin up to 8.3.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-14860. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Podcast Player Plugin up to 8.3.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Podcast Player WordPress plugin before 8.3.1 does not validate the destination of a server-side request built from user-supplied input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to make the server issue requests to arbitrary hosts and read back responses that parse as RSS/XML.

The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-14860 since 07/06/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 8.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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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: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Podcast Player Plugin 8.3.1

Timelineinfo

07/06/2026 CVE reserved
08/10/2026 +35 days Advisory disclosed
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-14860 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-14860
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387301

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2026 09:01
Changes: 08/10/2026 09:01 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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