Vulnerability Description
The Tectite Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin_init function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings, including the tectite_forms_button option, via a forged request 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/tectite-forms/tags/1.3/php/class-tect
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tectite-forms/tags/1.3/php/class-tect
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tectite-forms/tags/1.3/views/admin.ph
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/965b6a19-3e5f-446c-a73
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-9599?
CVE-2026-9599 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Tectite Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin_init fun...
How severe is CVE-2026-9599?
CVE-2026-9599 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-2026-9599?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.