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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2026-12723 EUVD-2026-45882GHSA-f5q9-9w7q-q2jv

Kirki < 6.0.12 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Comment Modification and Moderation Bypass via Component Library

Published Jul 20, 2026 · Updated Jul 20, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Kirki < 6.0.12 6.0.12

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