Cross-site request forgery in Patreon WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Patreon WordPress plugin patreon-connect, through 1.9.17, does not protect its requests against cross-site request forgery (CWE-352). An unauthenticated remote attacker can make a logged-in user's browser submit requests to the site if that user visits a crafted page, which can affect confidentiality and integrity.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Patreon Patreon WordPress patreon-connect allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Patreon WordPress: from n/a through 1.9.17.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Patreon WordPress.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108479
- 2026-10-12 Alias added: GHSA-8qcf-hj98-q7c6
- 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-13 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
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- TI-2018-14946 The patreon-connect plugin before 1.2.2 for WordPress has Object Injection. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-06521 Patreon WordPress < 1.7.2 - Reflected XSS on patreon_save_attachment_patreon_level AJAX action CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2021-06520 Patreon WordPress < 1.7.2 - Reflected XSS on Login Form CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2021-06519 Patreon WordPress < 1.7.0 - Unauthenticated Local File Disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-21745 WordPress Patreon WordPress Plugin <= 1.8.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-108479 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-108479 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8qcf-hj98-q7c6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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