CVE-2026-76552
WP Import Export Lite < 3.9.33 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Remote Image Import
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Sep 16, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 19, 2026
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 |
|---|---|
WP Import Export LiteUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e858099a-c3ce-453d-9b98-75087dddc381/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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