What is CVE-2026-17565?

CVE-2026-17565 is a high-severity vulnerability in Animation Addons For Elementor, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-08-19.

How severe is CVE-2026-17565?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

SSRF in Animation Addons For Elementor

CVE-2026-17565

The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.2 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build the host of a server-side HTTP request, allowing unauthenticated users to make the site issue requests to internal hosts and read the responses back.

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Unknown Animation Addons For Elementor

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-17565?: CVE-2026-17565 is a high-severity vulnerability in Animation Addons For Elementor, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-08-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-17565?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.