CVE 4.3 MEDIUM

WP Meta Sort Posts <= 0.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Update_CVE-2026-8940

4.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The WP Meta Sort Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the top-level included script in msp-options.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's msp_loop_file and msp_nav_location settings via a forged request via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-8940
Source Wordfence
Published Jun 9, 2026 at 03:41

Affected Product

Vendor jasonpitts
Product WP Meta Sort Posts
Affected Versions jasonpitts WP Meta Sort Posts 0

CWE Classification

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