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MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
The WP AutoBuzz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. This vulnerability bypasses WordPress's DISALLOW_UNFILTERED_HTML protection because the unsanitized value is written directly via update_option at the plugin level, entirely outside of WordPress post content handling.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-8911
Source
Wordfence
Published
May 27, 2026 at 05:31
Affected Product
Vendor
godlessons
Product
WP AutoBuzz
Affected Versions
godlessons WP AutoBuzz 0
CWE Classification
References
- www.wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/481dc27b-0d64-49cc-8d67-50fa53636398
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wp-autobuzz/tags/1.1.1/wp-autobuzz.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wp-autobuzz/tags/1.1.1/wp-autobuzz.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/wp-autobuzz/tags/1.1.1/wp-autobuzz.php