CVE-2026-84772: WordPress Broken Link Checker plugin <= 2.4.14 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability
Published Sep 2, 2026
·Updated
Editor Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Broken Link Checker <= 2.4.14 versions.
Affected Software
1 affected component
WordPress Broken Link Checker plugin<=2.4.14
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
WordPress Broken Link Checker pluginto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.4.14.1
Event History
Sep 2, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:37 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:37 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The vulnerability requires Editor-level privileges. It does not require user interaction.
2
What is the expected security impact if exploited?
The published vector indicates low confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact, and a scope change.