CVE-2026-14489
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CVE-2026-14489 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WHMCS Bridge plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the connect() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Custom-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WHMCS Bridge plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the connect() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Custom-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| globalprogramming | WHMCS Bridge | <= 6.9 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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