Vulnerability Description
The Laiser Tag plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the addOptionsPageFields function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings, including the API key, tag blacklist, relevance threshold, batch size, and tagging toggles, 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/laiser-tag/trunk/include/Tagging.php#
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/laiser-tag/trunk/include/Tagging.php#
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/laiser-tag/trunk/templates/adminOptio
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ed3aaa2a-8211-409c-8a7
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-9722?
CVE-2026-9722 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Laiser Tag plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the addOptionsPageF...
How severe is CVE-2026-9722?
CVE-2026-9722 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-2026-9722?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.