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CVE-2026-118423VulnerabilityPublished

The WP Libre Form WordPress plugin 1.5.0.1 does not validate the type of files uploaded through its form submissions

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-118423· Critical 10.0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 10.0 Critical.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 10:35 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
10.0Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (WPScan)CVSS 3.110.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 Nov 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 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
WP Libre FormAffected
  • >=1.5.0.1 <=1.5.0.1
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until a fix is available, it is recommended to disable or remove the vulnerable plugin to prevent exploitation.

Description

The WP Libre Form WordPress plugin version 1.5.0.1 contains a vulnerability where it does not validate the type of files uploaded through its form submissions. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP files to locations accessible via the web and execute them, resulting in remote code execution.

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