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CVE-2026-77018

8.8 · HIGH

The Workeera WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 does not restrict which profile values a candidate may submit, nor validate the type of the file it subsequently writes into a publicly reachable directo…

Published Aug 27, 2026CWE-434EPSS 0.73%

Overview

CVE-2026-77018 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Workeera WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 does not restrict which profile values a candidate may submit, nor validate the type of the file it subsequently writes into a publicly reachable directory, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to upload arbitrary files and achieve remote code execution.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-77018?

CVE-2026-77018 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-77018?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-77018?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-77018?

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