What the vulnerability does
01Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Podcasting seriously-simple-podcasting allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects Seriously Simple Podcasting: from n/a through <= 3.14.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Seriously Simple Podcasting versions up to 3.14.1 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can craft requests that cause the plugin to make HTTP calls to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The impact is limited to reading non-sensitive data and making minor modifications. A patch version has not been publicly identified.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs to read data or trigger actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
A compromised admin account could be used to probe your internal network or interact with external services without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have administrator-level access to the WordPress site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 22, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated