Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF <= 6.5.1 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery via src

4.8
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVE CVE-2026-1356
CVSS 4.8 (Medium)
Publicly Published February 11, 2026
Last Updated February 12, 2026
Researcher Lucas Montes (NiRoX)

Description

The Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.1 via the PassthruLoader::load_image_source function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

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Vulnerability Details for Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug webp-converter-for-media (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 6.5.2, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 6.5.1
Patched Version
  • 6.5.2

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