CVE-2026-2112 Dam Spam <= 1.0.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Pending Comment Deletion
Unauthenticated attackers can delete all pending comments by tricking an admin into clicking a link due to missing nonce verification.
- 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
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-2112?
CVE-2026-2112 is a medium-severity vulnerability in webguyio Dam Spam, published on 18 Feb 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
The Dam Spam plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to missing nonce verification on the pending comment deletion action in the cleanup page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete all pending comments via a forged request granted they can trick an admin into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2112?
How do I fix CVE-2026-2112?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-2112 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-2112 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2112 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qj9g-q4j9-47hp.