CVE-2026-76552
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CVE-2026-76552 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 does not validate the type, extension or content of files it retrieves from a user-supplied URL during import, allowing users granted its import permission to store arbitrary files, including executable ones, on the server and achieve remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.33 does not validate the type, extension or content of files it retrieves from a user-supplied URL during import, allowing users granted its import permission to store arbitrary files, including executable ones, on the server and achieve remote code execution.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Import Export Lite | < 3.9.33 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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