CVE-2026-16060
Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress <= 4.3000000027 - Editor+ Arbitrary File Upload
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Aug 3, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 17, 2026
Description
The Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress plugin through 4.3000000027 does not correctly validate the contents of an uploaded archive, relying on a bypassable check that lets an Editor-level user upload a server-executable file into a public directory, resulting in remote code execution on servers configured to execute it.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPressUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5937e0d-c1bc-4787-9ab9-ab58b9789b68/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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