CVE-2026-8419: Amazon Scraper <= 1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Settings Update

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-05-20 · updated 2026-07-23
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Amazon Scraper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

submone Amazon Scraper: through 1.1

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/tags/1.1/amazon-admin.php#L13
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/tags/1.1/amazon-admin.php#L26
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/tags/1.1/amazon-admin.php#L45
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/tags/1.1/amazon-admin.php#L49
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/trunk/amazon-admin.php#L13
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/trunk/amazon-admin.php#L26
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/trunk/amazon-admin.php#L45
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-scraper/trunk/amazon-admin.php#L49
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c956e4c5-bf7e-4ec4-b795-74d477a61694?source=cve

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