Medium severity4.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 20, 2026· Updated Sep 21, 2026
CVE-2026-16542
CVE-2026-16542
Description
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not validate a user-supplied URL before requesting it server-side during a CSV import, allowing high-privileged users to perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.
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Affected products
1- Range: <2.4.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
1- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (September 14, 2026 to September 20, 2026)Wordfence Blog · Sep 24, 2026