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CVE-2026-2257

The GetGenie plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.2 due to missing validation on a user controlled key in the `action` function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to update post metadata for arbitrary posts. Combined with a lack of input sanitization, this leads to Stored Cross-Site Scripting when a higher-privileged user (such as an Administrator) views the affected
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:6a605fdd957597d24d9b8e3d8068c7a576c65a7de25e90e848245f68db934d33
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"GetGenie – AI Content Writer with Keyword Research & SEO Tracking Tools","vendor":"roxnor","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"4.3.2","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"baseScore":6.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-639","description":"CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

4 source assertions
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/getgenie/tags/4.3.2/app/Api/Store.php#L32"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/getgenie/tags/4.3.2/app/Api/Store.php#L74"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3479838%40getgenie%2Ftrunk&old=3446466%40getgenie%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail="}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f7b119d-ec56-40cb-80ef-67585dadad77?source=cve"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:52fb9b4991bf824724368d57d64f656a1a3d4740d572726280da8c54236dc265 · sha256:7930b8adaac49cf6… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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