CVE-2026-77754: Kirki < 6.0.14 - Unauthenticated User and Comment Author Email Disclosure via kirki_get_apis

Published Aug 26, 2026
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Updated

The Kirki WordPress plugin before 6.0.14 does not perform a capability check on some endpoints of one of its public AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve the email addresses of registered users and comment authors, as well as non-public page content and settings.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kirki WordPress plugin<6.0.14

Event History

Aug 26, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are exposed to this issue?

WordPress sites using the Kirki plugin before version 6.0.14 are affected. The affected functionality is a public AJAX action with endpoints that lack a capability check.

2

Does an attacker need an account or special permissions?

No. The issue can be exploited by an unauthenticated user, so no WordPress account or privileges are required.

3

What information could be disclosed?

An attacker may retrieve email addresses for registered users and comment authors. Non-public page content and settings may also be exposed.

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