CVE-2026-84225 Kirki 6.0.0 - 6.2.5 - Authenticated Collaboration Comment Status Modification via IDOR
Authenticated users with page builder access can modify other users' collaboration comments due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-84225?
CVE-2026-84225 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Kirki, published on 5 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Kirki WordPress plugin before 6.3.0 does not check that a user is allowed to act on a collaboration comment before changing its state, allowing users whom an administrator has granted content-level access to the page builder to modify comments left by other users, including on pages they cannot themselves open.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84225?
How do I fix CVE-2026-84225?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84225 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-84225 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84225 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gf6x-qf8h-8g89.