CVE-2026-87741: ConvertPlus (WordPress plugin) · OS Command Injection
Affects ConvertPlus (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 33% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 28 Sep 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 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Brainstorm ForceConvertPlus | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a patch is available, restrict plugin usage to trusted users and minimize installed plugins/themes that could provide a POP chain. Monitor vendor channels for updates addressing this vulnerability.
Description
The ConvertPlus WordPress plugin up to version 3.6.3 contains a vulnerability involving deserialization of untrusted data via an AJAX action parameter. This flaw allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to inject a PHP object if a gadget chain is available in other installed plugins or themes. The vulnerability arises from insufficient nonce validation, lack of capability checks, and improper sanitization that permits shortcode injection leading to unsafe unserialization. Exploitation depends on the presence of a POP chain in additional installed components. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8.