Description
The TextP2P Texting Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 1.7. This is due to missing nonce validation in the imTextP2POptionPage() function which processes settings updates. The form at line 314 does not include a wp_nonce_field(), and the POST handler at line 7 does not call check_admin_referer() or wp_verify_nonce() before processing settings changes. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update all plugin settings including chat widget titles, messages, API credentials, colors, and reCAPTCHA configuration via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a link.
Published: 2026-04-22
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized configuration changes via CSRF
Action: Patch immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to submit forged requests that bypass security checks, enabling them to alter every setting in the TextP2P Texting Widget. By changing titles, messages, API credentials, colors, or reCAPTCHA configuration, an attacker can effectively re‑brand the widget, divert users, or send messages through compromised credentials. The attack hinges on the absence of a nonce validation in the settings update routine, which creates a classic CSRF fault (CWE‑352).

Affected Systems

TextP2P Texting Widget for WordPress; all releases up to and including version 1.7 are affected. The issue appears in the plugin's options administration page. No specific sub‑versions are listed, so any deployment of 1.0 up to 1.7 is vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 4.3 indicates moderate risk. No EPSS data is available, and the flaw is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting exploitation, if it occurs, may be limited or not yet observed. An attacker only needs to lure an administrator into executing a crafted link or form; authentication is not required. The risk of social‑engineering exploitation remains, but the lack of a formal exploit or widespread reports keeps the practical threat moderate.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 09:27 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the TextP2P Texting Widget plugin to the latest released version, which adds nonce verification to the settings page.
  • Restrict the plugin’s settings page to only the necessary administrators; enable strong passwords and multi‑factor authentication so that a forged request is less likely to succeed.
  • If an upgrade cannot be performed immediately, place a temporary firewall or WordPress rule that blocks POST requests to the settings handler until the plugin is updated.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 09:27 UTC.

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History

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Textp2p
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Vendors & Products Textp2p
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The TextP2P Texting Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 1.7. This is due to missing nonce validation in the imTextP2POptionPage() function which processes settings updates. The form at line 314 does not include a wp_nonce_field(), and the POST handler at line 7 does not call check_admin_referer() or wp_verify_nonce() before processing settings changes. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update all plugin settings including chat widget titles, messages, API credentials, colors, and reCAPTCHA configuration via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a link.
Title TextP2P Texting Widget <= 1.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-22T07:45:33.274Z

Reserved: 2026-03-13T14:22:05.633Z

Link: CVE-2026-4133

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-04-22T09:16:24.400

Modified: 2026-04-22T20:22:50.570

Link: CVE-2026-4133

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Updated: 2026-04-22T11:44:16Z

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