CVE-2026-16542
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CVE-2026-16542 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not validate a user-supplied URL before requesting it server-side during a CSV import, allowing high-privileged users to perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not validate a user-supplied URL before requesting it server-side during a CSV import, allowing high-privileged users to perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Import and export users and customers | < 2.4.5 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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