Description
Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in PDF Smart Viewer for Elementor <= 1.0.4 versions.
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger the plugin to fetch arbitrary URLs, potentially accessing internal services and confidential data. This SSRF flaw can be leveraged to read internal resources, send malicious requests to internal endpoints, or pivot to further attacks, impacting confidentiality and availability of the affected WordPress environment.

Affected Systems

The flaw affects DeKnows' PDF Smart Viewer for Elementor plugin version 1.0.4 and earlier on WordPress sites. Users running those versions are at risk; newer versions beyond 1.0.4 are presumed fixed.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 7.2 indicates a high impact vulnerability, with no authentication required. The EPSS score is not available, and the issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers can exploit it from any external web client that can trigger the plugin, making it a readily exploitable SSRF risk.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 18, 2026 at 15:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade to the latest PDF Smart Viewer for Elementor version, removing all versions <=1.0.4.
  • If the plugin is not essential, deactivate or uninstall it to eliminate the attack surface.
  • Implement firewall rules to block outgoing HTTP/HTTPS traffic from the WordPress server to internal network ranges and validate all URLs before fetching.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 18, 2026 at 15:23 UTC.

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History

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Deknows
Deknows pdf Smart Viewer For Elementor
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Deknows
Deknows pdf Smart Viewer For Elementor
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in PDF Smart Viewer for Elementor <= 1.0.4 versions.
Title WordPress PDF Smart Viewer for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.4 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-918
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Deknows Pdf Smart Viewer For Elementor
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-18T15:28:35.106Z

Reserved: 2026-03-12T11:11:50.221Z

Link: CVE-2026-32473

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-18T15:28:22.904Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-08-18T15:16:52.953

Modified: 2026-08-20T12:48:31.843

Link: CVE-2026-32473

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-21T12:33:48Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-918

    Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)