benjaminprojas WP Editor Plugin up to 1.2.9.2 on WordPress add_plugins_page/add_themes_page cross-site request forgery

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in benjaminprojas WP Editor Plugin up to 1.2.9.2 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function add_plugins_page/add_themes_page. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-3772. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in benjaminprojas WP Editor Plugin up to 1.2.9.2 on WordPress. Affected is the function add_plugins_page/add_themes_page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The WP Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9.2. This is due to missing nonce verification in the 'add_plugins_page' and 'add_themes_page' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite arbitrary plugin and theme PHP files with attacker-controlled code via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a link.

The weakness was published by Jack Pas. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-3772 since 03/07/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• benjaminprojas

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• WP Editor Plugin

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• 1.2.9.0
• 1.2.9.1
• 1.2.9.2

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