CVE-2026-118439
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CVE-2026-118439 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Limit Login Attempts Security WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 does not validate the destination of a server-side request built from a user-supplied setup value, allowing users with administrator privileges to make the site issue requests to arbitrary hosts, including internal ones (SSRF).. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Limit Login Attempts Security WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 does not validate the destination of a server-side request built from a user-supplied setup value, allowing users with administrator privileges to make the site issue requests to arbitrary hosts, including internal ones (SSRF).
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Limit Login Attempts Security | < 3.4.2 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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