Vulnerability Description
The GiveWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.15.3 This is due to missing nonce validation on the give_set_notification_status_handler() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disable donation email notifications via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/email
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3573301/give/trunk/includes/admin/e
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fgive/tags/4.15.3&new_pa
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/49954c72-df0d-46ec-a25
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-11981?
CVE-2026-11981 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The GiveWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.15.3 This is due to missing nonce validation on the give_set_notification_status_handler...
How severe is CVE-2026-11981?
CVE-2026-11981 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-11981?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.