CVE-2026-112836: VikRentCar Car Rental Management System cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
high 8.8 published 2026-10-20
- Affected versions
- 1.4.8 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.4.9
- Latest version
- 1.4.11
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.8
- Active installs
- 4,000+
- Type
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
What an attacker needs
- Access: None. No account or login is needed (per the CVSS score).
- Interaction: It also needs someone on the site (often an admin) to click a link, open a page or submit a form the attacker prepared.
CVSS vector (score by Patchstack): CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What to do now
- Update VikRentCar Car Rental Management System to 1.4.9 or newer (the latest is 1.4.11): Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- Not sure which version you run? Check your version against every known VikRentCar Car Rental Management System issue.
With WP-CLI:
wp plugin get vikrentcar --field=version. - If you ran an affected version and something looks off (new admin users, spam pages, redirects), run the free scan below.
The advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in e4jvikwp VikRentCar vikrentcar allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects VikRentCar: from n/a through 1.4.8.
References
- NVD CVE-2026-112836 nvd.nist.gov
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com
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Where this data comes from
- CVE record, score and references: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Versions and install counts: wordpress.org/plugins/vikrentcar (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- The summary, “what an attacker needs” and “what to do” sections are our plain-English reading of the record and the plugin's release history; the quoted description is the record's own text. Spot an error? Email Daniel.