CVE-2026-6702 Publish 2 Ping.fm <= 1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'wpPingPingKey' Parameter
Attackers can trick administrators into clicking a link to inject malicious scripts via CSRF, leading to stored XSS and potential site compromise.
- 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-2026-6702?
CVE-2026-6702 is a medium-severity vulnerability in foux Publish 2 Ping.fm, published on 5 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 Publish 2 Ping.fm plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the '/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=admin.php' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts 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-2026-6702?
How do I fix CVE-2026-6702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-6702 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6702 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67jp-hfjm-vfh5.