Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MIGHTYminnow Dashboard Notes dashboard-notes allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Dashboard Notes: from n/a through 1.0.3.
Published: 2026-10-09
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized actions via CSRF
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a Cross‑Site Request Forgery flaw in the MIGHTYminnow Dashboard Notes plugin. An attacker can provoke a logged‑in administrator or user to submit requests that change the state of the site—such as creating or modifying notes—without the user’s knowledge. This leads to unauthorized changes but does not directly expose user data or grant code execution.

Affected Systems

WordPress users running the Dashboard Notes plugin version 1.0.3 or earlier are affected. The plugin provides note‑taking functionality within the WordPress dashboard.

Risk and Exploitability

With a CVSS score of 7.1 the flaw carries a moderate‑to‑high severity. The EPSS is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. Exploitation requires the victim to be authenticated to the WordPress site and to have a valid session; the attacker can trick the user into visiting a crafted URL or loading a malicious script that submits the CSRF request. No additional privileges are required beyond the victim’s credentials.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 9, 2026 at 15:27 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Dashboard Notes plugin to the latest release that resolves the CSRF vulnerability.
  • If an upgrade is not possible, remove or disable the plugin’s state‑changing functionality, such as the note creation and editing features.
  • Add server‑side CSRF protection by generating nonces for state changes or configuring middleware to validate CSRF tokens for POST requests.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 9, 2026 at 15:27 UTC.

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History

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MIGHTYminnow Dashboard Notes dashboard-notes allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Dashboard Notes: from n/a through 1.0.3.
Title WordPress Dashboard Notes plugin <= 1.0.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-09T19:55:18.178Z

Reserved: 2026-07-13T06:14:28.261Z

Link: CVE-2026-62026

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-09T19:55:14.171Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-09T14:17:22.170

Modified: 2026-10-09T20:17:10.900

Link: CVE-2026-62026

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-09T15:30:08Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-352

    Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)