GHSA-w9w5-x24x-qc8jMediumCVSS 4.3
The MetaMagic SEO Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
The MetaMagic SEO Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the metamagic_update_options function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's SEO settings, including enabling or disabling the plugin and toggling description and keyword meta tag output via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
🔗 References (5)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8942
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metamagic/trunk/metamagic.php#L143
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metamagic/trunk/metamagic.php#L188
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a08e4147-9a57-4936-9a18-02110c79a8bb?source=cve
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9w5-x24x-qc8j