CVE-2026-12723

The Kirki WordPress plugin before 6.0.12 does not perform any authorisation check on one of its REST routes, allowing unauthenticated users to overwrite the content of arbitrary existing comments and to create pre-approved comments under a spoofed identity, bypassing comment moderation.

CVSS v3.1

5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 27th percentile

Published

2026-07-20

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76df2c61-4ba7-4987-9e61-5d02142b3db5/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-12721
• CVE-2026-12724
• CVE-2026-12720
• CVE-2026-1277
• CVE-2026-12713
• CVE-2026-12770