CVE-2026-6812: Ona <= 1.26 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Blind Server-Side Request Forgery via 'download_link' Parameter

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-05-02 · updated 2026-10-26
Weakness: CWE-918

Description

The Ona theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.26 via the ona_activate_child_theme. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Affected products

deothemes Ona: through 1.26

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ona/tags/1.23.2/inc/admin/theme-admin.php#L688
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ona/tags/1.23.2/inc/admin/theme-admin.php#L694
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ona/trunk/inc/admin/theme-admin.php#L688
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ona/trunk/inc/admin/theme-admin.php#L694
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0acb365c-b5f2-4377-875b-69278a8ff96e?source=cve

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