CVE-2026-6452 Bigfishgames Syndicate <= 1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Reset and Update
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into resetting or updating plugin settings via forged requests, compromising site configuration integrity.
- 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-2026-6452?
CVE-2026-6452 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ktulhu Bigfishgames Syndicate, published on 20 May 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 Bigfishgames Syndicate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the bigfishgames_syndicate_submenu() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset plugin settings and update them via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6452?
How do I fix CVE-2026-6452?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6452 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-6452 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6452 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2pxx-cpw4-vfpq.