What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Mamurjor Employee Info plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on multiple administrative functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create, update, or delete employee records, departments, designations, salary grades, education records, and salary payments via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Mamurjor Employee Info versions up to 1.0.0 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can modify site content or settings.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions, such as modifying employee records or settings.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized changes to employee data or site configuration if users are tricked into visiting malicious links.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
User must be logged in and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 7, 2026
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated