CVE-2026-8424
The Remove Yellow BGBOX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'rybb_api_settings' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's stored settings by overwriting its configuration via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness
The Remove Yellow BGBOX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'rybb_api_settings' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's stored settings by overwriting its configuration via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/remove-yellow-bgbox/tags/1.0/admin/rybb_api_settings.php#L5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/remove-yellow-bgbox/tags/1.0/includes/functions.php#L16
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/remove-yellow-bgbox/trunk/admin/rybb_api_settings.php#L5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/remove-yellow-bgbox/trunk/includes/functions.php#L16
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c5b30d27-a3f8-4535-a47f-675c939ec648?source=cve
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