CVE-2026-96524highCWE-352

CVE-2026-96524: high-severity vulnerability in MCP Server for WordPress

MCP Server for WordPress < 1.8.2 - Administrator Account Creation via CSRF

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41Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 8.8epss 0.1%
The MCP Server for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not correctly verify the WordPress REST API nonce for cookie-authenticated requests when a condition an attacker can influence is present, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform administrator-only actions, including creating a new administrator account, by tricking a logged-in administrator into visiting a crafted page.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Unknown · MCP Server for WordPress
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