CVE-2026-1377
CSRF Vulnerability in imwptip WordPress Plugin Allows Settings Manipulation
Publication date: 2026-01-28
Last updated on: 2026-01-28
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| imwptip | imwptip_plugin | to 1.1 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-352 | The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue in the imwptip plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.1. It occurs because the plugin's settings update functionality lacks nonce validation, allowing an attacker to trick a site administrator into performing an unwanted action, such as clicking a malicious link, which then updates the plugin's settings without proper authorization.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to change the plugin's settings without authentication by tricking an administrator into clicking a malicious link. This could lead to unauthorized configuration changes that may affect the security or functionality of the WordPress site.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update the imwptip plugin to a version later than 1.1 where the nonce validation issue is fixed. Additionally, avoid clicking on suspicious links and ensure that only trusted administrators have access to update plugin settings.