Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability in External Media by WordPress
CVE-2025-49335

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
External Media
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-49335?

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the External Media plugin for WordPress allows attackers to send crafted requests from the server. This could potentially expose sensitive information or enable further attacks on connected systems. The issue affects versions from n/a to 1.0.36, making it crucial for users to update their installations to protect against potential exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)

External Media <= 1.0.36

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/external...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

mcdruid | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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