CVE-2026-125836 WordPress Simple JWT Login plugin <= 3.6.8 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Attackers can trick logged-in users into performing unwanted actions in the Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Harmful if only installed
- No
- Needs a specific call
- No
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-125836?
CVE-2026-125836 is a high-severity cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Nicu Micle Simple JWT Login, published on 12 Nov 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Nicu Micle Simple JWT Login simple-jwt-login allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Simple JWT Login: from n/a through 3.6.8.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-125836?
An affected version is exposed as installed. No special setting or call is needed.
How do I fix CVE-2026-125836?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-125836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and require an anti-forgery token on every request that changes something. More about Cross-site request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-125836 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-125836 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jg8r-mgg8-r7rx.