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Description

The Zawgyi Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the zawgyi_adminpage function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's zawgyi_forceCSS setting by submitting a forged POST request to options-general.php?page=zawgyi_embed via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-01 | Published 2026-05-12 | Updated 2026-05-12 | Assigner Wordfence




MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Problem types

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version
affected

Timeline

2026-05-11:Disclosed

Credits

Muhammad Afnaan finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-8359-441f-abb4-a1ca6083e6cd?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...gyi-embed/trunk/adminpanel.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...mbed/tags/2.1.1/adminpanel.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...gyi-embed/trunk/adminpanel.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...mbed/tags/2.1.1/adminpanel.php

cve.org (CVE-2026-7616)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-7616)

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