SSRF in Kirki
CVE-2026-84224
The Kirki WordPress plugin before 6.3.2 does not validate the host of a URL it is given before fetching it, allowing users with editor-level access and above to make the site issue requests to internal services that are not otherwise reachable, and to tell which of those are live from the response.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Kirki
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a2455dd-8da9-4c7e-a249-3c694cf2983e/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-84224?
- CVE-2026-84224 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kirki, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 4.1/10. Published 2026-10-09.
- How severe is CVE-2026-84224?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.1 out of 10.