CVE-2026-6452: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ktulhu Bigfishgames Syndicate
CVE-2026-6452 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Bigfishgames Syndicate WordPress plugin versions up to and including 1. 2. The vulnerability arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the bigfishgames_syndicate_submenu() function. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by tricking a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a malicious link, which allows the attacker to reset and update plugin settings without authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4. 3, indicating medium severity. There is no official patch or remediation information available at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Bigfishgames Syndicate plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the bigfishgames_syndicate_submenu() function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to forge requests that can reset and update plugin settings if a site administrator is tricked into executing the action. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.2. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official fix or patch has been published yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated administrator to unknowingly reset and modify plugin settings via a forged request, potentially disrupting plugin configuration. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but allows limited integrity modification of plugin settings. There are no reports of active exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should be cautious about clicking untrusted links and consider limiting administrative access or using additional CSRF protections such as security plugins that enforce nonce validation.
CVE-2026-6452: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ktulhu Bigfishgames Syndicate
Description
CVE-2026-6452 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Bigfishgames Syndicate WordPress plugin versions up to and including 1. 2. The vulnerability arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the bigfishgames_syndicate_submenu() function. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by tricking a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a malicious link, which allows the attacker to reset and update plugin settings without authorization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4. 3, indicating medium severity. There is no official patch or remediation information available at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Bigfishgames Syndicate plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the bigfishgames_syndicate_submenu() function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to forge requests that can reset and update plugin settings if a site administrator is tricked into executing the action. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.2. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official fix or patch has been published yet.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated administrator to unknowingly reset and modify plugin settings via a forged request, potentially disrupting plugin configuration. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but allows limited integrity modification of plugin settings. There are no reports of active exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should be cautious about clicking untrusted links and consider limiting administrative access or using additional CSRF protections such as security plugins that enforce nonce validation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-16T19:41:19.813Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0d1a63ba1db473621f7e02
Added to database: 5/20/2026, 2:20:19 AM
Last enriched: 5/20/2026, 2:35:33 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 1:32:53 PM
Views: 8
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