CVE-2026-8420
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-352
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Publication date:
20/05/2026
Last modified:
20/05/2026
Description
The BLOGCHAT Chat System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.6.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/tags/1.3.6.3/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L208
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/tags/1.3.6.3/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L215
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/tags/1.3.6.3/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L222
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/tags/1.3.6.3/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L293
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/trunk/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L208
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/trunk/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L215
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/trunk/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L222
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blogchat-chat-system/trunk/wp-blogchat-widget.php#L293
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a62186aa-19aa-445b-8fdc-b029bdafd58f?source=cve



