CVE-2026-97278
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-97278 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP SYNTEX Polylang polylang allows Object Injection.This issue affects Polylang: from n/a through 3.8.9..
Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP SYNTEX Polylang polylang allows Object Injection.This issue affects Polylang: from n/a through 3.8.9.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WP SYNTEX | Polylang | <= 3.8.9 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-97278?
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP SYNTEX Polylang polylang allows Object Injection.This issue affects Polylang: from n/a through 3.8.9.
How severe is CVE-2026-97278?
CVE-2026-97278 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-97278?
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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