CVE-2025-22726 WordPress nK Themes Helper plugin <= 1.7.9 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the nK Themes Helper WordPress plugin to access internal resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-22726?
CVE-2025-22726 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in _nK nK Themes Helper, published on 8 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in _nK nK Themes Helper nk-themes-helper allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects nK Themes Helper: from n/a through <= 1.7.9.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22726?
How do I fix CVE-2025-22726?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22726 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-22726 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22726 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xf8h-2jhw-rgxq.