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CVE-2026-62139 Google CVE debrief
Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Site Kit by Google versions <= 1.186.0. Defenders responsible for maintaining and securing WordPress installations using Site Kit by Google should assess exposure and prioritize verification and updates. The vulnerability allows attackers to perform unintended actions on behalf of users. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information, with the NVD entry currently
- Vendor
- Product
- Site Kit by Google
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 4.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-11
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-11
Who should care
Defenders responsible for maintaining and securing WordPress installations using Site Kit by Google should assess exposure and prioritize verification and updates.
Why it matters
Defenders should care about CVE-2026-62139 because it represents a potential CSRF vulnerability in Site Kit by Google, which could allow attackers to perform unintended actions on behalf of users. Defenders responsible for maintaining and securing WordPress installations using Site Kit by Google should assess exposure and prioritize verification and updates to prevent exploitation.
- Potential for attackers to perform unintended actions on behalf of users
- Need for defenders to verify and update Site Kit by Google to prevent exploitation
Technical summary
The vulnerability is an unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Site Kit by Google versions <= 1.186.0. This could allow attackers to perform unintended actions on behalf of users. Defenders should verify and update Site Kit by Google to version 1.186.1 or later if available and assess exposure in their environments. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Site Kit by Google to version 1.186.1 or later, if available, and assess exposure in their environments.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Site Kit by Google version and update to 1.186.1 or later if available
- Assess exposure in environments using Site Kit by Google
- Monitor for potential CSRF attacks
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the NVD entry currently listed as Deferred.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-62139 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62139
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-62139 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62139
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.