CVE-2026-112836

8.8High

Published 20 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Received · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash

8.8High

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Impact: Full C/I/A compromise
Weakness: CWE-352

Impact

Remote attackers can perform unauthorized administrative actions by tricking an authenticated user into visiting a malicious link. This requires user interaction to trigger the forged request.

Root cause

The plugin fails to validate anti-CSRF tokens on state-changing administrative requests.

Affected systems

VikRentCar through 1.4.8

CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fix & remediation

Upgrade to a version newer than 1.4.8 once available; if a patch cannot be immediately applied, deactivate the VikRentCar plugin.

shell

$ wp plugin update vikrentcar

AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?

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NVD description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in e4jvikwp VikRentCar vikrentcar allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects VikRentCar: from n/a through 1.4.8.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/vikrentcar/vulnerability/wordpress-vikrentcar-plugin-1-4-8-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112836