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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-6401
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Source-security@wordfence.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-20 May, 2026 | 02:16
Updated At-20 May, 2026 | 02:16

The Bottom Bar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 0.1.7. This is due to missing nonce verification on the plugin's settings update forms handled in bottom-bar-admin.php. None of the three settings forms (main settings, sharing services, restore defaults) include a wp_nonce_field(), and the server-side processing code never calls check_admin_referer() or any equivalent nonce validation before processing POST data and calling update_option(). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trick a logged-in administrator into submitting a crafted request that updates plugin configuration options, such as changing the language, maximum post counts, or enabled sharing services.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.14.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-352Primarysecurity@wordfence.com
CWE ID: CWE-352
Type: Primary
Source: security@wordfence.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/tags/0.1.7/bottom-bar-admin.php#L16security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/tags/0.1.7/bottom-bar-admin.php#L59security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/trunk/bottom-bar-admin.php#L16security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/trunk/bottom-bar-admin.php#L59security@wordfence.com
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/db0715ed-a06e-4a68-b9c3-408887cae113?source=cvesecurity@wordfence.com
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/tags/0.1.7/bottom-bar-admin.php#L16
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/tags/0.1.7/bottom-bar-admin.php#L59
Source: security@wordfence.com
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/trunk/bottom-bar-admin.php#L16
Source: security@wordfence.com
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bottom-bar/trunk/bottom-bar-admin.php#L59
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/db0715ed-a06e-4a68-b9c3-408887cae113?source=cve
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
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