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4.3
Keybase.io WordPress Plugin Allows Unauthorized Settings Changes
CVE-2026-1072
Summary
The Keybase.io Verification plugin for WordPress has a security flaw that lets attackers trick site administrators into making unwanted changes to the plugin settings. This could lead to unauthorized changes to the Keybase verification text. To fix this, update to version 1.4.6 or later.
Original title
The Keybase.io Verification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This is due to missing nonce validation when updating plugi...
Original description
The Keybase.io Verification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.5. This is due to missing nonce validation when updating plugin settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the Keybase verification text via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
nvd CVSS3.1
4.3
Vulnerability type
CWE-352
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-keybase-verification/tags/1.4.5/ad...
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-keybase-verification/trunk/admin/c...
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old...
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4bbf55eb-7738-4c52-ac9...
Published: 18 Feb 2026 · Updated: 11 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026