CVE-2026-66602 WordPress HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar plugin <= 2.0.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the HashBar WordPress Notification Bar 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
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-66602?

CVE-2026-66602 is a high-severity vulnerability in DevItems HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar, published on 18 Aug 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 DevItems HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar allows Cross Site Request Forgery.

This issue affects HashBar – WordPress Notification Bar: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-66602?

How do I fix CVE-2026-66602?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-66602 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-66602 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-66602 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g9fq-59hq-pppw.

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