CVE-2026-7616
Description
The Zawgyi Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the zawgyi_adminpage function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's zawgyi_forceCSS setting by submitting a forged POST request to options-general.php?page=zawgyi_embed via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zawgyi-embed/tags/2.1.1/adminpanel.php#L19
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zawgyi-embed/tags/2.1.1/adminpanel.php#L22
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zawgyi-embed/trunk/adminpanel.php#L19
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zawgyi-embed/trunk/adminpanel.php#L22
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86a85e07-8359-441f-abb4-a1ca6083e6cd?source=cve
CWEs
CWE-352
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.