CVE-2026-40500 — The Admin Panel'S 'Add Module From URL' Feature That Server-Side Request Forgery
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CVE-2026-40500 — ProcessWire CMS version 3.0.255 and prior contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the admin panel's 'Add Module From URL' feature that allows authenticated administrators to supply arbitrary URLs to the module download parameter, causing the server to issue outbound H
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-40500 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-40500 |
| CWE-918 | weakness | CWE-918 |
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Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 16, 2026 at 01:17 UTC |
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