WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2026-61953 Deferred

Simple Link Directory Pro permits unauthenticated server-side request forgery

Simple Link Directory Pro through 15.0.6 lets an unauthenticated attacker supply a destination that reaches an undisclosed server-side fetch operation. This can make the WordPress server send requests to attacker-selected or internal resources. The Patchstack CNA record does not disclose the route, action, URL parameter, fetch function, allowed schemes or response visibility.

CVE / CNA score 7.2 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Simple Link Directory Pro
Plugin slug
simple-link-directory-pro
Affected
n/a through 15.0.6
Safe version
15.0.7
Published
Jul 27, 2026
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published Jul 27, 2026 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Simple Link Directory Pro to 15.0.7 or later. Review outbound traffic and application logs for requests to local, metadata or internal-network addresses.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Simple Link Directory Pro <= 15.0.6 versions.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources