CVE-2026-118423

CRITICALCVSS 10/10EPSS 0.57%

Last modified

CVE-2026-118423 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Libre Form WordPress plugin 1.5.0.1 does not validate the type of files uploaded through its form submissions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP files to a web-accessible location and execute them, leading to remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The WP Libre Form WordPress plugin 1.5.0.1 does not validate the type of files uploaded through its form submissions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP files to a web-accessible location and execute them, leading to remote code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.57%

47.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
UnknownWP Libre Form>= 1.5.0.1, <= 1.5.0.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-118423?
The WP Libre Form WordPress plugin 1.5.0.1 does not validate the type of files uploaded through its form submissions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP files to a web-accessible location and execute them, leading to remote code execution.
How severe is CVE-2026-118423?
CVE-2026-118423 has a CVSS score of 10/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-118423?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST