CVE-2026-89271
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CVE-2026-89271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP-BusinessDirectory WordPress plugin through 4.0.2 does not restrict the type or destination of files saved by an unauthenticated upload handler, allowing unauthenticated attackers to write files with arbitrary content to arbitrary locations, though not to execute code on a default server configuration.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP-BusinessDirectory WordPress plugin through 4.0.2 does not restrict the type or destination of files saved by an unauthenticated upload handler, allowing unauthenticated attackers to write files with arbitrary content to arbitrary locations, though not to execute code on a default server configuration.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP-BusinessDirectory | <= 4.0.2 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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