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CVE-2026-17044: Iptanus File Upload (WordPress plugin) · SQL Injection

Affects Iptanus File Upload (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 5.1.8 soon.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
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:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
Iptanus File UploadAffected
  • <5.1.8
Fixed in
  • 5.1.8

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.

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