CVE-2026-3643
Vulnérabilité élevée dans Accessibly – WordPress Website Accessibility (onthemapmarketing)
Description
The Accessibly plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the REST API in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.3. The plugin registers REST API endpoints at `/otm-ac/v1/update-widget-options` and `/otm-ac/v1/update-app-config` with the `permission_callback` set to `__return_true`, which means no authentication or authorization check is performed. The `updateWidgetOptions()` function in `AdminApi.php` accepts user-supplied JSON data and passes it directly to `AccessiblyOptions::updateAppConfig()`, which saves it to the WordPress options table via `update_option()` without any sanitization or validation. The stored `widgetSrc` value is later retrieved by `AssetsManager::enqueueFrontendScripts()` and passed directly to `wp_enqueue_script()` as the script URL, causing it to be rendered as a `<script>` tag on every front-end page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes for all site visitors by changing the `widgetSrc` option to point to a malicious external script.
Gravité et risque d'exploitation
CVE-2026-3643 obtient un score CVSS de 7.2/10, soit une gravité élevée. Selon le modèle EPSS, la probabilité qu'elle soit exploitée dans les 30 prochains jours est de 0.54 %, ce qui la place devant 44.1 % des CVE référencées.
Que faire ?
- Vérifiez si Accessibly – WordPress Website Accessibility (versions <=3.0.3, 0) est présent sur votre parc.
- Appliquez le correctif ou la version corrigée indiqués dans les références de l'éditeur.
- À défaut de correctif, limitez l'exposition (filtrage réseau, désactivation du composant).
- Automatisez la détection : les agents CVE Heimdall (gratuits, open source) corrèlent l'inventaire de vos serveurs avec la base CVE.
Références
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f8234ea2-ff80-425f-b83d-29c422b40c6a?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/trunk/public/Api/BaseApiController.php#L22
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/tags/3.0.3/public/Api/BaseApiController.php#L22
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/trunk/public/admin/AdminApi.php#L65
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/tags/3.0.3/public/admin/AdminApi.php#L65
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/trunk/public/Data/AccessiblyOptions.php#L69
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/tags/3.0.3/public/Data/AccessiblyOptions.php#L69
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/trunk/public/AssetsManager.php#L63
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otm-accessibly/tags/3.0.3/public/AssetsManager.php#L63
