CVE-2026-17044: Iptanus File Upload (WordPress plugin) · SQL Injection
Affects Iptanus File Upload (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 5.1.8 soon.
Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 38% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 5.1.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Iptanus File Upload (WordPress plugin) to 5.1.8.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Iptanus File Upload | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, consider disabling or removing the vulnerable plugin version to prevent exploitation.
Description
The Iptanus File Upload WordPress plugin before 5.1.8 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to an SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.