Bikram Kharal (themarkib)

Bikram Kharal (themarkib) is a security researcher credited with 8 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec WordPress vulnerability database, ranked #504 of 3,333 contributors. Their disclosures were published between 2022 and 2025. The most productive year was 2024, with 3 findings.

Their research concentrates on Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), which accounts for 3 of their findings (38%). Other recurring categories include Cross-Site Scripting, Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. The average CVSS score across these disclosures is 6.5, peaking at 8.8. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 2 high.

The most affected software includes Community by PeepSo (2), WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress (2), Discy - Social Questions and Answers… (1), across 6 distinct plugins, themes and core versions in total.

All 8 disclosed issues have since received a vendor fix. The most severe finding, "WPQA < 5.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery", scores 8.8 out of 10.

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Global Rank

#504

of 3,333 researchers

Vulns

8

Critical0
High2
Medium6
Low0
Affected Assets

6

5plugins1theme
Avg CVSS

6.5

Average score of vulnerabilities

Researcher Submissions

8 records
2025-07-02 18:17CVE-2024-9017
6.4
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2025-05-13 00:00CVE-2024-8988
5.3
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2024-10-15 00:00CVE-2024-9873
5.4
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2024-01-16 00:00CVE-2024-22158
6.4
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2024-01-09 00:00CVE-2023-7125
4.3
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2022-10-25 00:00CVE-2022-3688
8.8
High
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2022-08-01 00:00CVE-2022-2198
6.5
Medium
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
2022-05-16 00:00CVE-2022-1422
8.8
High
Bikram Kharal (themarkib)Yes
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