CVE-2026-11981
MEDIUM 4.3The GiveWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.15.3 This is due to missing nonce validation on the give_set_notification_status_handler() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disable donation email notifications via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
NO EXPLOITATION SIGNALS
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 5th percentile
○ In CISA KEV
○ Public exploit / PoC
Impact if exploited
4.3CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM
- ConfidentialityNone
- IntegrityLow
- AvailabilityNone
What an attacker needs
- ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-352: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
Technical & other
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/49954c72-df0d-46ec-a252-8af84dea41bf?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L25
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L24
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.15.3/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L32
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L25
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L24
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/3.19.4/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php#L32
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3573301/give/trunk/includes/admin/emails/ajax-handler.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fgive/tags/4.15.3&new_path=%2Fgive/tags/4.15.4