Podcast Player < 8.3.1 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery
Priority LOW 30CWE-918Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Podcast Player WordPress plugin before 8.3.1 does not validate the destination of a server-side request built from user-supplied input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to make the server issue requests to arbitrary hosts and read back responses that parse as RSS/XML.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00323 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Podcast Player (Unknown): 8.3.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Podcast Player | before 8.3.1 | 8.3.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Podcast Player VendorUnknown Affected before 8.3.1 Fixed in 8.3.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Podcast Player (Unknown) Fixed in 8.3.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14860
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fx75-97x2-v9j2
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14860 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14860 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fx75-97x2-v9j2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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