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CVE-2026-3332: Xhanch - My Advanced Settings <= 1.1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update

The Xhanch - My Advanced Settings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2. This is due to missing nonce validation in the `xms_setting()` function on the settings update handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Settings that can be modified include favicon URL, Google Analytics account ID, and various WordPress behavior toggles. The `favicon_url` and `ga_acc_id` values are output on the front-end without escaping, enabling a CSRF to Stored XSS chain.

MediumCVSS 4.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2026-3332 affects the WordPress plugin Xhanch - My Advanced Settings through version 1.1.2. A malicious site or link could trick an administrator into changing plugin settings. Some changed values may later run as stored script in site visitors’ browsers. This is not reported as actively exploited in the provided sources.

Executive priority

Treat as a moderate-priority WordPress hygiene issue. It requires administrator interaction, but successful abuse could alter site behavior and create stored browser-side script risk. Prioritize internet-facing or high-traffic WordPress sites.

Technical view

The issue is CSRF caused by missing nonce validation in the xms_setting() settings update handler. An unauthenticated attacker needs administrator user interaction to submit forged settings changes. The favicon_url and ga_acc_id settings are reportedly output on the front end without escaping, allowing a CSRF-to-stored-XSS chain.

Likely exposure

WordPress sites using Xhanch - My Advanced Settings versions up to and including 1.1.2 are potentially exposed. Exposure depends on whether administrators can be induced to interact with attacker-controlled content while authenticated.

Exploitation context

The CVSS vector indicates network access, low attack complexity, no privileges, and required user interaction. The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation evidence. Impact is primarily integrity risk, with stored XSS possible through specific plugin settings.

Researcher notes

The public description attributes the flaw to missing nonce validation in xms_setting() and unescaped front-end output of favicon_url and ga_acc_id. Provided sources do not identify a patched version, exploitation in the wild, or a vendor mitigation beyond source references.

Mitigation direction

  • Check vendor and WordPress plugin guidance for a fixed release or advisory.
  • Update the plugin if a newer trusted version is available.
  • Disable or remove the plugin if it is not business-critical.
  • Restrict administrator browsing and email exposure where practical.
  • Review plugin settings for unexpected favicon or analytics values.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory WordPress sites for Xhanch - My Advanced Settings.
  • Confirm installed plugin version is 1.1.2 or earlier.
  • Review affected settings for unauthorized changes.
  • Inspect rendered pages for unexpected script-related output from plugin settings.
  • Monitor security feeds for vendor patch or exploitation updates.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
5

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Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.3 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
4Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
4.3CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

4.3Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2026-3332Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
xhanch_studioXhanch – My Advanced Settings0unaffected
Weakness

CWE details

CWE-352

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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.

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